Barnsley Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), December in Barnsley brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 75 mm (3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Barnsley in December

This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 75 mm (3 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Barnsley in December

Daytime highs in Barnsley in December reach 8°C (46°F), with nights around 2°C (36°F). The winter season takes place during December. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Barnsley in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 47 hours of sunshine.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Barnsley. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.