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December Weather in Whitburn, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Whitburn, United Kingdom hovers around 6°C (44°F), with nighttime lows dipping to a chilly -1°C (30°F) and daytime highs reaching a comfortable 13°C (56°F). Expect a fair share of moisture, with 77 mm (3.0 in) of precipitation spread over 16 days. The average humidity sits at a high 88%, making it feel quite damp throughout the month.

December Temperature in Whitburn

In December in Whitburn, the average temperature is 6°C (44°F). The maximum can reach 13°C (56°F) and the minimum can be as low as -1°C (30°F). Be prepared for a mix of chilly days and slightly warmer moments, making it ideal for layering and enjoying crisp outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Whitburn, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Whitburn, December typically has an average temperature of 6°C (44°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (56°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (30°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Whitburn 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 Whitburn

In Whitburn in December, the precipitation amount is 77 mm (3.0 in) during 16 days, indicating a moderately wet climate for that period.

December Precipitation Trends in Whitburn

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Whitburn, 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 Whitburn, December typically receives around 77 mm (3.0 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 Whitburn

In Whitburn in December humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 6°C (44°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor adventures less inviting and requiring warm, layered clothing to stay comfortable while exploring.

December Average Humidity in Whitburn

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Whitburn, 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 Whitburn 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 Whitburn

In Whitburn 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 Whitburn.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Whitburn for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Whitburn, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather6°C (43°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)89%low
February Weather6°C (43°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)87%low
March Weather7°C (45°F)60 mm (2.4 inches)85%moderate
April Weather8°C (47°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)84%moderate
May Weather11°C (53°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)83%high
June Weather14°C (58°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)85%very high
July Weather16°C (62°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)83%very high
August Weather16°C (61°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)82%high
September Weather14°C (57°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)87%moderate
October Weather11°C (53°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)89%moderate
November Weather9°C (48°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)90%low
December Weather6°C (44°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)88%low

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