Cartmel Weather in December

December in Cartmel brings low temperatures around 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Cartmel in December

Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month, averaging 172 mm (6.8 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Cartmel in December

If you're visiting Cartmel in December, expect highs of 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). December is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Cartmel 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 Cartmel has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.