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Dawlish Weather in December

December in Dawlish brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 89 mm (3.5 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Dawlish in December

This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 89 mm (3.5 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Dawlish in December

In December, Dawlish gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 5°C (41°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Dawlish 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 Dawlish 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.

Dawlish Temperature in December

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
53 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (16 KM, 9 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 Dawlish in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Dawlish in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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