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Bourton on the Water Weather in December

In Bourton on the Water, December brings low daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Bourton on the Water in December

Typically around 18 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Bourton on the Water in December

Daytime highs in Bourton on the Water in December reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). The winter season takes place during December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Bourton on the Water in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 54 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Bourton on the Water 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.

Bourton on the Water Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
54 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Bibury, the United Kingdom (14 KM, 9 Miles).

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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 Bourton on the Water in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Bourton on the Water in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Bourton on the Water 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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