December Weather in South Benfleet, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In South Benfleet, United Kingdom, the average temperature in December is a brisk 7°C (44°F). Visitors should prepare for a range of weather, as temperatures can dip to a chilly -2°C (29°F) or rise to a milder 14°C (58°F). Expect around 85 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall spread over 13 days, and be ready for high humidity levels, averaging 92%.

December Temperature in South Benfleet

In December in South Benfleet, the average temperature is 7°C (44°F). The maximum can reach 14°C (58°F) and the minimum can be as low as -2°C (29°F). It's advisable to pack layers and be prepared for chilly weather during your travels.

December Weather in South Benfleet: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in South Benfleet, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In South Benfleet, December typically has an average temperature of 7°C (44°F), with highs reaching up to 14°C (58°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for South Benfleet 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 South Benfleet

In South Benfleet in December, the precipitation amount is 85 mm (3.3 in) spread over 13 days.

December Precipitation Trends in South Benfleet

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in South Benfleet, 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 South Benfleet, December typically receives around 85 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 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 South Benfleet

In South Benfleet 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 South Benfleet

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in South Benfleet, 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 South Benfleet 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 South Benfleet

In South Benfleet 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 South Benfleet.

Maximum UV Index Levels in South Benfleet for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for South Benfleet 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 South Benfleet typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: South Benfleet 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 South Benfleet Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in South Benfleet, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (41°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)91%low
February Weather6°C (44°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)89%low
March Weather8°C (46°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)86%moderate
April Weather10°C (49°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)85%moderate
May Weather13°C (55°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)82%high
June Weather17°C (62°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)81%very high
July Weather18°C (66°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)76%very high
August Weather18°C (65°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)73%high
September Weather15°C (60°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)80%moderate
October Weather12°C (54°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)89%moderate
November Weather8°C (47°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)92%low
December Weather7°C (44°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)92%low

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