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Churchill Weather in December

December in Churchill typically sees daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Churchill in December

Typically, you can expect about 18 days of rain this month, with 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Churchill in December

Daytime temperatures in Churchill reach 10°C (50°F) in December, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. December is part of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Churchill in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 53 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Churchill has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Churchill Temperature in December

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
53 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 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 Churchill in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Churchill 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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