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Doncaster Weather in December

Doncaster in December sees low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 63 mm (2.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Doncaster in December

Historically, December sees about 17 days of rain, with a monthly average of 63 mm (2.5 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Doncaster in December

In December, Doncaster sees low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). December is part of winter. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Doncaster in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 52 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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

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Doncaster Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 52 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in the United Kingdom in December

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Doncaster in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Doncaster 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Doncaster 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
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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