Barnard Castle weather in December (Durham, United Kingdom)
How's the weather trend in Barnard Castle as December approaches? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
In December, Barnard Castle usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Winter occurs in December. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 7°C. But by evening, they drop to around 2°C.
Precipitation
Barnard Castle in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 92 mm for the month. Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 20 days of rain.Average sunshine
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 52 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 Barnard Castle. 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 Barnard Castle climate page with graphs.
Barnard Castle, monthly averages in December
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.
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.
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