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East Orchard weather in December (Dorset, United Kingdom)

Can you expect sunny skies in East Orchard in December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of December in East Orchard typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December ushers in the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 9°C, while nights can cool down to about 3°C.

Precipitation

East Orchard in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 55 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit East Orchard. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized East Orchard climate page with graphs.

 

East Orchard, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 55 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go 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.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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