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Charlestown Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F), December in Charlestown brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Charlestown in December

An umbrella might come in handy since it is the wettest month of the year. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 21 days of rain, averaging 103 mm (4.1 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Charlestown in December

December in Charlestown brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). Winter occurs in December. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Charlestown in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 65 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

December in Charlestown 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.

Charlestown Temperature in December

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
65 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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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 Charlestown in December

Pack for changing conditions in Charlestown in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Charlestown in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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