Ashburton weather in December (Devon, United Kingdom)

Will it be warm or cold in Ashburton this December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In December, Ashburton tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 10°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Ashburton in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 19 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 53 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ashburton. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ashburton, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 86 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 16 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.

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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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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