Burton Weather in December

During December, Burton experiences low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Burton in December

It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 147 mm (5.8 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Burton in December

If you're visiting Burton in December, expect highs of 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). December is part of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Burton in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 49 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Burton 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.

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Burton Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 147 mm (5.8 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 49 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 Miles).

What to Wear in Burton in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Burton in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Burton 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Burton's climate page.

More climate data for Burton

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