Rotherham Weather in December

What's the weather like in Rotherham (England) in December 2024?

The climate in Rotherham during December can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in Rotherham and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Rotherham weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 6.9°C 44.4°F
Nightly temperature 1.9°C 35.4°F
Average temperature 4.4°C 39.9°F
Daily sunshine 1.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 73 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 8.7°C 47.6°F
Humidity 89%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Rotherham with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.6 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Rotherham

Rotherham average temperature in December

December rainfall

Rotherham average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Rotherham average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Rotherham in December 2024.

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Rotherham weather stats

Rotherham weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20°C 68°F
Driest month: July 52mm 2ins
Sunniest month: June 6.6hrs
Coldest month: January 6°C 42.8°F
Wettest month: December 73mm 2.9ins
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