December Weather in Petersfield, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Petersfield, United Kingdom hovers around 7°C (44°F). While you might experience a chilly minimum of -3°C (27°F), highs can reach a pleasant 15°C (58°F). Expect a fair amount of rain, with 94 mm (3.7 in) falling over 14 days. With an average humidity of 92%, it’s a month that calls for cozy layers and an umbrella!

December Temperature in Petersfield

In December in Petersfield, the average temperature is 7°C (44°F). The maximum can reach 15°C (58°F), and the minimum can be as low as -3°C (27°F). It's advisable to pack layers to stay comfortable while exploring the area's diverse outdoor attractions.

December Weather in Petersfield: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Petersfield, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Petersfield, December typically has an average temperature of 7°C (44°F), with highs reaching up to 15°C (58°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (27°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Petersfield generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Petersfield

In Petersfield in December, the precipitation amount is 94 mm (3.7 in) recorded over the course of 14 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Petersfield

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Petersfield, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Petersfield, December typically receives around 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Petersfield

In Petersfield in December, humidity is 92%. With an average temperature of 7°C (44°F), this humidity feels like an oppressive blanket, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and travel cumbersome as the dampness seeps into your clothes and chills your bones.

December Average Humidity in Petersfield

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Petersfield, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Petersfield is approximately 92%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Petersfield

In Petersfield in December, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Petersfield.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Petersfield for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Petersfield in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Petersfield typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Petersfield December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Petersfield Compares to Other Months

Weather in Petersfield varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Petersfield, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Petersfield, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (41°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)91%low
February Weather6°C (43°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)89%low
March Weather8°C (46°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)86%moderate
April Weather9°C (49°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)85%high
May Weather13°C (55°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)79%high
June Weather16°C (61°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)80%very high
July Weather18°C (65°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)71%very high
August Weather17°C (63°F)70 mm (2.7 inches)76%high
September Weather15°C (59°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)82%high
October Weather12°C (54°F)98 mm (3.8 inches)90%moderate
November Weather8°C (47°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)92%low
December Weather7°C (44°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)92%low

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