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Bewcastle Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Bewcastle in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Bewcastle in December

This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 20 days of rain are anticipated, with 103 mm (4.1 in) on average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Bewcastle in December

December in Bewcastle brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. 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 Bewcastle in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 39 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Bewcastle.

Bewcastle Temperature in December

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
90% *
Sunshine
39 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
16% *
* Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bewcastle 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Bewcastle 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
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

Bewcastle 3-Day Forecast

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