Runcorn climate

Runcorn Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Runcorn, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 7°C on December 1 to 6°C on December 31, and lows from 3°C to 2°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 99 mm over about 19 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Runcorn, in °C, with the record for each date.-10-5051015151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
6°C
Average low
2°C
Precipitation
99 mm
Reanalysis high
13°CDec 10, 1994
Reanalysis low
-8°CDec 20, 2010
Daylight
7 h 54 min to 7 h 36 min
Cloud cover
79%
Humidity
95%
Dew point
3°C
Wind
20.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 17°C3°C12°C 2000-4°C 200861%
Dec 27°C3°C12°C 2018-5°C 201061%
Dec 37°C3°C11°C 1994-6°C 201059%
Dec 47°C3°C12°C 2007-1°C 199858%
Dec 57°C3°C12°C 2007-3°C 201057%
Dec 67°C3°C12°C 2007-6°C 201057%
Dec 77°C3°C12°C 2015-5°C 201058%
Dec 87°C2°C12°C 2016-7°C 201058%
Dec 97°C2°C11°C 2016-4°C 201058%
Dec 106°C2°C13°C 1994-3°C 199158%
Dec 116°C2°C13°C 1994-4°C 199157%
Dec 126°C2°C12°C 2000-4°C 199157%
Dec 136°C2°C11°C 2003-3°C 201256%
Dec 146°C2°C13°C 1998-3°C 199357%
Dec 156°C2°C12°C 2013-2°C 200757%
Dec 166°C2°C12°C 2015-3°C 201057%
Dec 176°C2°C12°C 2015-3°C 201057%
Dec 186°C2°C11°C 2014-6°C 201057%
Dec 196°C2°C13°C 2015-7°C 201058%
Dec 206°C2°C11°C 2015-8°C 201059%
Dec 216°C2°C11°C 1991-7°C 201058%
Dec 226°C2°C12°C 2015-5°C 201058%
Dec 236°C2°C11°C 1991-3°C 201058%
Dec 246°C2°C12°C 1997-5°C 201058%
Dec 256°C2°C11°C 2016-5°C 201058%
Dec 266°C2°C12°C 2015-4°C 201058%
Dec 276°C2°C10°C 2015-7°C 199558%
Dec 286°C2°C12°C 1994-7°C 199558%
Dec 296°C2°C12°C 2006-7°C 199558%
Dec 306°C2°C12°C 2006-6°C 199257%
Dec 316°C2°C11°C 2006-3°C 200358%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Runcorn, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT).

December 1
sunrise 8:03 AM, sunset 3:57 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:26 AM, sunset 4:02 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.