Darwen Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), December in Darwen brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Darwen in December

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data, with 121 mm (4.8 in) average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Darwen in December

If you're visiting Darwen in December, expect highs of 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Darwen in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 53 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Darwen can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Darwen Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 121 mm (4.8 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Warrington, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 21 Miles).

What to Wear in Darwen in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Darwen in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Darwen 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
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• March
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• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Darwen's climate page.

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