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Broadstairs Weather in December

December in Broadstairs typically sees daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Broadstairs in December

This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Broadstairs in December

Daytime highs in Broadstairs in December reach 10°C (50°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). Winter occurs in December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Broadstairs in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 50 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Broadstairs 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.

Broadstairs Temperature in December

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
50 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (58 KM, 36 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 Broadstairs in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Broadstairs 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Broadstairs in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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