December Weather in Sherwood, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Sherwood, United States, the average temperature in December hovers around 5°C (42°F). Expect a chilly minimum of -6°C (22°F), while the mercury can rise to a comfortable maximum of 16°C (62°F). Be prepared for wet weather, as precipitation averages 184 mm (7.3 in) over 20 days, and with an average humidity of 87%, it’s safe to say you’ll feel the moisture in the air!

December Temperature in Sherwood

In December in Sherwood, the average temperature is 5°C (42°F). The maximum can reach 16°C (62°F), while the minimum can be as low as -6°C (22°F). Travelers should be prepared for chilly conditions and varying temperatures, making layering essential for comfort.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Sherwood, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sherwood, December typically has an average temperature of 5°C (42°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (62°F) and lows dropping to around -6°C (22°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sherwood 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 Sherwood

In Sherwood in December, the total precipitation amount is 184 mm (7.3 in) spread over a period of 20 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Sherwood

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sherwood, 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 Sherwood, December typically receives around 184 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 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 Sherwood

In Sherwood in December humidity is 87%. 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 enjoyable and travel less inviting as the air becomes heavy and oppressive.

December Average Humidity in Sherwood

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sherwood, 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 Sherwood is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85%84%85%83%83%84%82%74%71%81%87%87%
Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Sherwood

In Sherwood in December, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Sherwood, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Sherwood.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sherwood for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sherwood 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 Sherwood typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Sherwood 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 Sherwood Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sherwood, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather6°C (43°F)156 mm (6.1 inches)85%low
February Weather5°C (42°F)178 mm (7.0 inches)84%moderate
March Weather8°C (47°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)85%moderate
April Weather11°C (52°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)83%high
May Weather15°C (58°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)83%very high
June Weather18°C (65°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)83%very high
July Weather21°C (71°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)82%very high
August Weather22°C (71°F)6 mm (0.3 inches)74%very high
September Weather18°C (65°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)71%high
October Weather12°C (54°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)81%moderate
November Weather8°C (47°F)146 mm (5.7 inches)87%moderate
December Weather5°C (42°F)184 mm (7.3 inches)87%low

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