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Bury Saint Edmunds Weather in December

Bury Saint Edmunds in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows of 3°C (37°F). Around 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Bury Saint Edmunds in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of rain, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Bury Saint Edmunds in December

In December, Bury Saint Edmunds sees low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). December is typically considered a winter month. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Bury Saint Edmunds in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 51 hours of sunshine.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bury Saint Edmunds. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Bury Saint Edmunds Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
51 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cambridge, the United Kingdom (40 KM, 25 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 Bury Saint Edmunds in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Bury Saint Edmunds 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Bury Saint Edmunds 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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