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Colchester Weather in December
December in Colchester averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Colchester in December
Expect around 7 days of rain based on historical data, with 51 mm (2 in) average. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Colchester in December
December in Colchester is generally excellent, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights settling around 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Colchester in December
Enjoy a sunny month with about 281 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Colchester even more beautiful.For additional travel inspiration, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
Colchester Temperature in December
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
281 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Port Elizabeth, South Africa (36 KM, 22 Miles).
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Best Places in South Africa in December
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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 Colchester in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Colchester in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Pretoria
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27°C (81°F) Hermanus
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