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Brightlingsea weather in December (Essex, United Kingdom)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Brightlingsea during December? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Brightlingsea typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is typically considered a winter month. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 9°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Brightlingsea in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 49 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 Brightlingsea. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Brightlingsea, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 49 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 24 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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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
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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