Chester Weather in December

December in Chester brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -1°C (30°F) and nights around -15°C (5°F). Expect around 18 mm (0.7 in) of snowfall during the month.

Rainfall in Chester in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 8 days will see snow, totalling around 18 mm (0.7 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Chester in December

Temperatures in Chester in December top out at -1°C (30°F) and drop to -15°C (5°F) overnight. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -15°C (5°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

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