December Weather in Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom hovers around 4°C (40°F). Expect chilly conditions as the temperature can drop to a minimum of -5°C (23°F), while the maximum can reach up to 12°C (55°F). With an average precipitation of 111 mm (4.4 in) spread over 16 days, you might want to carry an umbrella! The air is notably humid, with average humidity levels at a crisp 90%.

December Temperature in Sowerby Bridge

In December in Sowerby Bridge, the average temperature is 4°C (40°F). The maximum can reach 12°C (55°F), and the minimum can be as low as -5°C (23°F). It's advisable to pack warm clothing and prepare for chilly conditions while traveling during this time.

December Weather in Sowerby Bridge: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Sowerby Bridge, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sowerby Bridge, December typically has an average temperature of 4°C (40°F), with highs reaching up to 12°C (55°F) and lows dropping to around -5°C (23°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge

In Sowerby Bridge in December, the precipitation amount is 111 mm (4.4 in) occurring over the course of 16 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Sowerby Bridge

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sowerby Bridge, 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 Sowerby Bridge, December typically receives around 111 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 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 Sowerby Bridge

In Sowerby Bridge in December humidity is 90%. With an average temperature of 4°C (40°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that penetrates your clothes, making even short excursions outside seem uncomfortable and uninviting.

December Average Humidity in Sowerby Bridge

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sowerby Bridge, 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 Sowerby Bridge is approximately 90%, 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 Sowerby Bridge

In Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sowerby Bridge for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sowerby Bridge, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (39°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)90%low
February Weather4°C (40°F)113 mm (4.5 inches)88%low
March Weather6°C (42°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)86%moderate
April Weather7°C (46°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)84%moderate
May Weather11°C (51°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)80%high
June Weather14°C (57°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)81%very high
July Weather15°C (60°F)108 mm (4.3 inches)76%very high
August Weather15°C (59°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)77%high
September Weather13°C (55°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)85%moderate
October Weather10°C (50°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)90%moderate
November Weather6°C (44°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)92%low
December Weather4°C (40°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)90%low

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