Bellingham Weather in December

During December, Bellingham experiences low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and cooler nights around 1°C (34°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 85 mm (3.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Bellingham in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Bellingham in December

Temperatures in Bellingham in December top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to 1°C (34°F) overnight. December is in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Bellingham in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 53 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Bellingham can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Bellingham Temperature in December

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 85 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (45 KM, 27 Miles).

What to Wear in Bellingham in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Bellingham in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Bellingham's climate page.

More climate data for Bellingham

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