Elsenham weather in December (Essex, United Kingdom)

What's the typical weather in Elsenham for December? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In December, Elsenham tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 9°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Elsenham in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 49 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Elsenham. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Elsenham, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 58 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 49 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 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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