Boscastle Weather in December

December in Boscastle sees daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Boscastle in December

This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. This month experiences about 21 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 123 mm (4.8 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Boscastle in December

Temperatures in Boscastle in December top out at 11°C (52°F) and drop to 6°C (43°F) overnight. December is part of the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Boscastle in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 65 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Boscastle. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Boscastle Temperature in December

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 123 mm (4.8 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 65 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (41 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in Boscastle in December

Pack for changing conditions in Boscastle in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. 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 Boscastle in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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

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