Burnley Weather in December

December in Burnley sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Burnley in December

With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. On average, there are about 21 days with rain during this month, averaging 126 mm (5 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Burnley in December

Daytime temperatures in Burnley reach 7°C (45°F) in December, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. December is a notable month of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Burnley in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 38 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Burnley 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.