Arnside weather in December (Cumbria, United Kingdom)

What's the typical weather in Arnside for December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In December, Arnside tends to experience low temperatures and high rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 8°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Arnside in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 159 mm for the month. Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. Historically, the month has about 20 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 49 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Arnside. May, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Arnside climate page with graphs.

 

Arnside, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 159 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 49 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (45 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in December

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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