Cambridge Weather in December

Cambridge in December averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Cambridge in December

Typically, about 18 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 71 mm (2.8 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 Cambridge in December

Daytime highs in Cambridge in December reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. 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.

Sunshine in Cambridge in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 49 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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