Birkenhead weather in December (Merseyside, United Kingdom)

Can you expect sunny skies in Birkenhead in December? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

December in Birkenhead generally includes low temperatures and high rainfall. December ushers in the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 9°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 4°C.

Precipitation

Birkenhead in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 48 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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

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

 

Birkenhead, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 109 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Liverpool, the United Kingdom (3 KM, 2 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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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