Buckfastleigh weather in December (Devon, United Kingdom)

What can you expect from the weather in Buckfastleigh during December? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, Buckfastleigh typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 10°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 5°C.

Buckfastleigh in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Typically around 19 days of rainfall is expected.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 55 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

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

 

Buckfastleigh, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 55 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in December

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Buckfastleigh in December?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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