Cloughton weather in December (North Yorkshire, United Kingdom)

What should you pack for a trip to Cloughton in December? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

December in Cloughton generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is typically considered a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 9°C, while nights can cool down to about 4°C.

Precipitation

Cloughton in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 21 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 52 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Cloughton. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Cloughton, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Water Temperature 8°C *  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 52 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (14 KM, 9 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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. With a water temperature of around 8°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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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