Chessington Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), December in Chessington brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 65 mm (2.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Chessington in December

Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 65 mm (2.6 in) average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Chessington in December

December in Chessington brings typical temperatures with highs around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Chessington in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 54 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Chessington in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

December in Chessington can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Chessington Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 54 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 21% *  

* Data from: London, the United Kingdom (18 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Chessington in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Chessington 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Chessington 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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• March
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• May
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More climate data for Chessington

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