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December Weather in Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom hovers around 5°C (42°F), with lows dipping to -3°C (27°F) and highs reaching up to 13°C (55°F). Expect 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation spread over about 15 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 88%.

December Temperature in Stockton-on-Tees

In December in Stockton-on-Tees, the average temperature is 5°C (42°F). Maximums can reach 13°C (55°F), while minimums can drop to as low as -3°C (27°F). Be prepared for a mix of cool and chilly weather when traveling during this time.

December Weather in Stockton-on-Tees: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Stockton-on-Tees, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Stockton-on-Tees, December typically has an average temperature of 5°C (42°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (55°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (27°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees

In Stockton-on-Tees in December, the precipitation amount is 79 mm (3.1 in) spread over 15 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Stockton-on-Tees

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Stockton-on-Tees, 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 Stockton-on-Tees, December typically receives around 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 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 Stockton-on-Tees

In Stockton-on-Tees in December humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 5°C (42°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities less appealing and leading you to seek warmth indoors instead.

December Average Humidity in Stockton-on-Tees

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Stockton-on-Tees, 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 Stockton-on-Tees is approximately 88%, 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 Stockton-on-Tees

In Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Stockton-on-Tees for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Stockton-on-Tees, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (41°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)89%low
February Weather5°C (42°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)87%low
March Weather6°C (44°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)85%moderate
April Weather8°C (46°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)84%moderate
May Weather11°C (52°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)83%high
June Weather14°C (57°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)85%very high
July Weather16°C (61°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)83%very high
August Weather16°C (61°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)82%high
September Weather14°C (57°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)87%moderate
October Weather11°C (52°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)89%moderate
November Weather8°C (46°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)90%low
December Weather5°C (42°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)88%low

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