Stockton-on-Tees weather in December
In December, Stockton-on-Tees sees average daytime highs of 7°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 65 mm of precipitation across 13.4 wet days and about 7.1 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 7°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 7 h 24 min at the start of December to 7 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Stockton-on-Tees's 4th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Stockton-on-Tees's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 7°
- 10th warmest
- Overnight low
- 3°
- 3rd coldest
- Precipitation
- 65 mm
- 13.4 wet days
- Daylight
- 7 hours
- 8:31 AM – 3:32 PM
- Cloud cover
- 71%
- 4th clearest
- Wind
- 20 km/h
- 3rd windiest
- Solar energy
- 0.47 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 0.8
- out of 10
Stockton-on-Tees is town in County Durham, England, UK.
- Air quality
- Good
- PM2.5 8.2 µg/m³ · 2019
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in December
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 7°C through the month.
A typical December day in Stockton-on-Tees reaches about 7°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 11°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 2°C cooler than November and on par with January.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Avg low (°C) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 |
| 2 | 8 | 4 |
| 3 | 8 | 4 |
| 4 | 8 | 4 |
| 5 | 8 | 4 |
| 6 | 7 | 4 |
| 7 | 7 | 4 |
| 8 | 7 | 3 |
| 9 | 7 | 3 |
| 10 | 7 | 3 |
| 11 | 7 | 3 |
| 12 | 7 | 3 |
| 13 | 7 | 3 |
| 14 | 7 | 3 |
| 15 | 7 | 3 |
| 16 | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | 7 | 3 |
| 19 | 7 | 3 |
| 20 | 7 | 3 |
| 21 | 7 | 3 |
| 22 | 7 | 3 |
| 23 | 7 | 3 |
| 24 | 7 | 3 |
| 25 | 7 | 3 |
| 26 | 6 | 3 |
| 27 | 6 | 3 |
| 28 | 6 | 3 |
| 29 | 6 | 3 |
| 30 | 6 | 3 |
| 31 | 6 | 3 |
How December really feels in Stockton-on-Tees
Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in December is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Stockton-on-Tees weather by month
How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7° / 3° | 58 | 13.1 | 1.6 | 7.6 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 7° / 3° | 51 | 11.6 | 2.1 | 9.3 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 9° / 4° | 46 | 10.7 | 1.1 | 11.5 | 1.5 |
| Apr | 11° / 5° | 53 | 10.9 | 0.4 | 13.7 | 2.4 |
| May | 13° / 8° | 49 | 11 | 0 | 15.8 | 3.6 |
| Jun | 16° / 10° | 64 | 11.1 | 0 | 16.9 | 4.7 |
| Jul | 18° / 12° | 62 | 11.7 | 0 | 16.4 | 5.6 |
| Aug | 18° / 12° | 67 | 11.7 | 0 | 14.7 | 5.5 |
| Sep | 16° / 10° | 58 | 9.8 | 0 | 12.5 | 4.8 |
| Oct | 13° / 8° | 64 | 12.1 | 0.1 | 10.2 | 3.2 |
| Nov | 9° / 5° | 69 | 12.9 | 0.5 | 8.2 | 1.8 |
| Dec | 7° / 3° | 65 | 13.4 | 1.4 | 7.1 | 0.8 |
Cloud cover in December
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in December.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
| Cloudier (%) | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 71 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 68 |
| 2 | 32 | 68 |
| 3 | 32 | 68 |
| 4 | 33 | 67 |
| 5 | 33 | 67 |
| 6 | 33 | 67 |
| 7 | 33 | 67 |
| 8 | 33 | 67 |
| 9 | 32 | 68 |
| 10 | 32 | 68 |
| 11 | 32 | 68 |
| 12 | 31 | 69 |
| 13 | 31 | 69 |
| 14 | 31 | 69 |
| 15 | 31 | 69 |
| 16 | 30 | 70 |
| 17 | 30 | 70 |
| 18 | 30 | 70 |
| 19 | 30 | 70 |
| 20 | 30 | 70 |
| 21 | 28 | 72 |
| 22 | 29 | 71 |
| 23 | 29 | 71 |
| 24 | 29 | 71 |
| 25 | 29 | 71 |
| 26 | 29 | 71 |
| 27 | 29 | 71 |
| 28 | 29 | 71 |
| 29 | 29 | 71 |
| 30 | 30 | 70 |
| 31 | 29 | 71 |
Chance of precipitation in December
Stockton-on-Tees gets around 65 mm of rain and snow over 13.4 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 43% and peaks near 46% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
| Snow chance (%) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 4 |
| 2 | 45 | 4 |
| 3 | 45 | 4 |
| 4 | 44 | 4 |
| 5 | 44 | 4 |
| 6 | 43 | 4 |
| 7 | 43 | 4 |
| 8 | 42 | 4 |
| 9 | 42 | 4 |
| 10 | 42 | 4 |
| 11 | 41 | 4 |
| 12 | 41 | 3 |
| 13 | 41 | 3 |
| 14 | 41 | 3 |
| 15 | 41 | 4 |
| 16 | 42 | 4 |
| 17 | 42 | 4 |
| 18 | 42 | 4 |
| 19 | 43 | 4 |
| 20 | 43 | 4 |
| 21 | 43 | 4 |
| 22 | 43 | 5 |
| 23 | 44 | 5 |
| 24 | 44 | 5 |
| 25 | 44 | 5 |
| 26 | 44 | 6 |
| 27 | 44 | 6 |
| 28 | 45 | 6 |
| 29 | 45 | 6 |
| 30 | 45 | 6 |
| 31 | 45 | 6 |
Humidity in December
Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Dry (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 100 |
| 3 | 100 |
| 4 | 100 |
| 5 | 100 |
| 6 | 100 |
| 7 | 100 |
| 8 | 100 |
| 9 | 100 |
| 10 | 100 |
| 11 | 100 |
| 12 | 100 |
| 13 | 100 |
| 14 | 100 |
| 15 | 100 |
| 16 | 100 |
| 17 | 100 |
| 18 | 100 |
| 19 | 100 |
| 20 | 100 |
| 21 | 100 |
| 22 | 100 |
| 23 | 100 |
| 24 | 100 |
| 25 | 100 |
| 26 | 100 |
| 27 | 100 |
| 28 | 100 |
| 29 | 100 |
| 30 | 100 |
| 31 | 100 |
Wind in December
Winds average 20 km/h in December.
Across December, daily wind ranges from about 20 km/h on the calmest days to 21 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | breezy |
| 2 | 20 | breezy |
| 3 | 20 | breezy |
| 4 | 20 | breezy |
| 5 | 20 | breezy |
| 6 | 20 | breezy |
| 7 | 20 | breezy |
| 8 | 20 | breezy |
| 9 | 20 | breezy |
| 10 | 20 | breezy |
| 11 | 20 | breezy |
| 12 | 20 | breezy |
| 13 | 20 | breezy |
| 14 | 20 | breezy |
| 15 | 20 | breezy |
| 16 | 20 | breezy |
| 17 | 20 | breezy |
| 18 | 20 | breezy |
| 19 | 20 | breezy |
| 20 | 20 | breezy |
| 21 | 20 | breezy |
| 22 | 20 | breezy |
| 23 | 20 | breezy |
| 24 | 20 | breezy |
| 25 | 20 | breezy |
| 26 | 20 | breezy |
| 27 | 21 | breezy |
| 28 | 21 | breezy |
| 29 | 21 | breezy |
| 30 | 21 | breezy |
| 31 | 21 | breezy |
Sunrise & sunset in December
Daylight runs from about 7 h 24 min at the start of December to 7 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 18 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 8:13 AM to 8:36 AM, and sunset from 3:37 PM to 3:41 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 8:13 | 8:14 | 8:16 | 8:17 | 8:19 | 8:20 | 8:21 | 8:22 | 8:24 | 8:25 | 8:26 | 8:27 | 8:28 | 8:29 | 8:30 | 8:31 | 8:31 | 8:32 | 8:33 | 8:33 | 8:34 | 8:34 | 8:35 | 8:35 | 8:36 | 8:36 | 8:36 | 8:36 | 8:36 | 8:36 | 8:36 |
| Sunset (PM) | 3:37 | 3:36 | 3:36 | 3:35 | 3:35 | 3:34 | 3:34 | 3:33 | 3:33 | 3:33 | 3:32 | 3:32 | 3:32 | 3:32 | 3:32 | 3:32 | 3:32 | 3:33 | 3:33 | 3:33 | 3:34 | 3:34 | 3:35 | 3:35 | 3:36 | 3:36 | 3:37 | 3:38 | 3:39 | 3:40 | 3:41 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7.4 | 8:13 | 3:37 |
| 2 | 7.4 | 8:14 | 3:36 |
| 3 | 7.3 | 8:16 | 3:36 |
| 4 | 7.3 | 8:17 | 3:35 |
| 5 | 7.3 | 8:19 | 3:35 |
| 6 | 7.2 | 8:20 | 3:34 |
| 7 | 7.2 | 8:21 | 3:34 |
| 8 | 7.2 | 8:22 | 3:33 |
| 9 | 7.2 | 8:24 | 3:33 |
| 10 | 7.1 | 8:25 | 3:33 |
| 11 | 7.1 | 8:26 | 3:32 |
| 12 | 7.1 | 8:27 | 3:32 |
| 13 | 7.1 | 8:28 | 3:32 |
| 14 | 7.1 | 8:29 | 3:32 |
| 15 | 7.0 | 8:30 | 3:32 |
| 16 | 7.0 | 8:31 | 3:32 |
| 17 | 7.0 | 8:31 | 3:32 |
| 18 | 7.0 | 8:32 | 3:33 |
| 19 | 7.0 | 8:33 | 3:33 |
| 20 | 7.0 | 8:33 | 3:33 |
| 21 | 7.0 | 8:34 | 3:34 |
| 22 | 7.0 | 8:34 | 3:34 |
| 23 | 7.0 | 8:35 | 3:35 |
| 24 | 7.0 | 8:35 | 3:35 |
| 25 | 7.0 | 8:36 | 3:36 |
| 26 | 7.0 | 8:36 | 3:36 |
| 27 | 7.0 | 8:36 | 3:37 |
| 28 | 7.0 | 8:36 | 3:38 |
| 29 | 7.0 | 8:36 | 3:39 |
| 30 | 7.1 | 8:36 | 3:40 |
| 31 | 7.1 | 8:36 | 3:41 |
Solar energy in December
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 0.47 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.47 kWh/m² to a high of 4.91 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 0.47 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.6 | Dim |
| 2 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 3 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 4 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 5 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 6 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 7 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 8 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 9 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 10 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 11 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 12 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 13 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 14 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 15 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 16 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 17 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 18 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 19 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 20 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 21 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 22 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 23 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 24 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 25 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 26 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 27 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 28 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 29 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 30 | 0.5 | Dim |
| 31 | 0.5 | Dim |
Is December a good time to visit Stockton-on-Tees?
Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Stockton-on-Tees.
What to pack for Stockton-on-Tees in December
From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In December, Stockton-on-Tees sees daytime highs around 7°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat, rain gear and a windbreaker. About 13 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Stockton-on-Tees in December
The nearest coast averages about 9°C in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 14 km away) is warmest in August at about 15°C and coldest in March near 7°C.
The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | Bracing |
| Feb | 7 | Bracing |
| Mar | 7 | Bracing |
| Apr | 7 | Bracing |
| May | 10 | Bracing |
| Jun | 12 | Bracing |
| Jul | 14 | Bracing |
| Aug | 15 | Bracing |
| Sep | 14 | Bracing |
| Oct | 12 | Bracing |
| Nov | 10 | Bracing |
| Dec | 9 | Bracing |
UV index in Stockton-on-Tees in December
Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 0. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Stockton-on-Tees peaks around August 10 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | High | Moderate | Low | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 2 | Moderate |
| Apr | 3 | Moderate |
| May | 5 | Moderate |
| Jun | 5 | High |
| Jul | 6 | High |
| Aug | 6 | High |
| Sep | 3 | Moderate |
| Oct | 2 | Low |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 0 | Low |
Where is Stockton-on-Tees?
Stockton-on-Tees sits at 54.6°N, 1.3°W, 15 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Billingham, 3.0 km away.
Topography around Stockton-on-Tees
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Stockton-on-Tees.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Stockton-on-Tees has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 41 m around an average of 16 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 318 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 900 m.
The land around Stockton-on-Tees is covered by artificial surfaces (52%), trees (22%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (35%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and grassland (47%), water (21%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.
United Kingdom travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type D / G / M
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 89% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $57,602
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.7 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 100%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 1.1
- per 100k, 2021
- Road deaths
- 3.2
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Stockton-on-Tees (54.5685°, -1.3187°, elevation 15 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).