December weather forecast
Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Swaffham Prior, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7°C (44.6°F) and 3.1°C (37.6°F).

Temperature

In December, Swaffham Prior experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still chilly 7°C (44.6°F), closely mirroring the climate in November. Swaffham Prior records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 3.1°C (37.6°F) in December, slightly lower than the daytime high.

Humidity

The most humid month in Swaffham Prior is December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout December, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated. In Swaffham Prior, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.6 days and collects up to 381mm (15") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In December, in Swaffham Prior, it is snowing for 1.2 days. Throughout December, 11mm (0.43") of snow is accumulated. In Swaffham Prior, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.7 days and aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Swaffham Prior, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 3:49 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 3:55 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Swaffham Prior during December?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 7°C (44.6°F) and 3.1°C (37.6°F) respectively.
What is the most humid month in Swaffham Prior?
The most humid month in Swaffham Prior is December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.
What is the average humidity in December in Swaffham Prior?
In December, the average relative humidity in Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom, is 90%.
How many days does it rain in December in Swaffham Prior?
In Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom, in December, during 14 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How much does it snow in Swaffham Prior in December?
In Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom, in December, during 1.2 snowfall days, 11mm (0.43") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Swaffham Prior?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Swaffham Prior have in December?
In Swaffham Prior, the average day length in December is 7h and 48min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Swaffham Prior?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 3:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Swaffham Prior, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 3:55 pm GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Swaffham Prior have in December?
In Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.
When is the lowest UV index in Swaffham Prior?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index reading in December in Swaffham Prior?
In Swaffham Prior, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average rainfall
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Average snowfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
Average temperature in December
Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.7°C).

Average pressure in December - Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
Average pressure in December
Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in December
Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.7km/h).

Average humidity in December - Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
Average humidity in December
Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in December - Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in December
Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in December
Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in December - Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in December
Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 11mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (23mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in December
Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in December
Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.1 days).

Average UV index in December - Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
Average UV index in December
Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in December
Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in December - Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
Average visibility in December
Swaffham Prior, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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