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Dent Weather in December

Dent in December averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Dent in December

This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 21 days of rain, with 134 mm (5.3 in) average for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Dent in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Dent, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Dent in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 49 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Dent. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Dent Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 134 mm (5.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
SunshineSunshine 49 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (64 KM, 39 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in December

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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 (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 Dent in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Dent in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. 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 Dent 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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