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Derby Weather in December
In Derby, December brings extremely high daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), with nights cooling to 27°C (81°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Derby in December
Expect around 8 days of rain based on historical data, with 120 mm (4.7 in) average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Derby in December
Derby in December gets highs of 35°C (95°F) during the day and drops to 27°C (81°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows of 27°C (81°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Derby. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Derby Temperature in December
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
8 days
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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 Derby in December
Hot weather in December means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in Derby in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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