Carnforth Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), December in Carnforth brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Carnforth in December

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 20 days with rain, averaging 149 mm (5.9 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Carnforth in December

December in Carnforth brings typical temperatures with highs around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). December is part of winter. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Carnforth in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 49 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Carnforth.

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Carnforth Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 149 mm (5.9 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 49 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

What to Wear in Carnforth in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Carnforth 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Carnforth 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
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• September
• October
• November
• December

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

More climate data for Carnforth

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