Chard Weather in December

During December, Chard experiences low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 73 mm (2.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Chard in December

Historically, approximately 18 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Chard in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Chard, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. During December, the winter season is in full swing. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. 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 Chard in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 53 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Chard. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Chard Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 73 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (43 KM, 27 Miles).

What to Wear in Chard in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Chard 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Chard 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Chard's climate page.

More climate data for Chard

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