EnglandAverage weather for Southampton in December
It's cool in December in Southampton with an average temperature of 10°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 8°C to a high of 12°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 8°C.
Start of December
The month of December starts in Southampton with cold temps, averaging around 9°C during the day and nights around 4°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps rise to around 11°C, with nights around 7°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Southampton is around 10°C, while nighttime temps are about 5°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Southampton is 14°C this month. This is too cold to swim without protective gear.
In December, there is an average of 122 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,2 cm falls as snow in December. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Southampton in December |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
10°C | 9°C | |
 Max. temperature |
12°C | 12°C | |
| Min. temperature |
8°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
122 mm | 133 mm | |
| Rainy days |
15 days | 17 days | |
 Total snowfall |
0,2 cm | 9,7 cm | |
| Snowy days |
1 day | 3 days | |
November
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 2 this month. That's a low value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. The risk of sunburn is minimal at this time.
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Daily Temperature in December in Southampton
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Southampton, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in Southampton
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Southampton, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect about 15 days of precipitation in Southampton.
Daily Snowfall in December in Southampton
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in December in Southampton, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in December.
Daily UV index in December in Southampton
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Southampton, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Southampton over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Southampton, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in December in Southampton over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Southampton, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in December in Southampton per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in December in Southampton, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in December for Southampton
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Average weather in Southampton by month
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