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Buttermere Weather in December

December in Buttermere sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Buttermere in December

During this month, the rain comes down heavily. A poncho is essential for staying dry. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 20 days of rain, averaging 158 mm (6.2 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Buttermere in December

December in Buttermere brings typical temperatures with highs around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). Experience the winter season in December. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

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

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Buttermere Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 158 mm (6.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  

Best Places in the United Kingdom in December

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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 (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 Buttermere in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Buttermere in December

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

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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

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