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Clacton-on-Sea weather in December (Essex, United Kingdom)

What does the weather outlook for Clacton-on-Sea look like in December? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Clacton-on-Sea generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. Anticipate daytime highs near 10°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 5°C.

Precipitation

Clacton-on-Sea in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 49 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Clacton-on-Sea. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Clacton-on-Sea climate page with graphs.

 

Clacton-on-Sea, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 49 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in December

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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