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Fairbourne Weather in December

In Fairbourne, December brings low daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Fairbourne in December

The month is marked by heavy rainfall, often coming down in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry. Historically, the month has about 21 days of rain, averaging 163 mm (6.4 in) in total. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Fairbourne in December

December in Fairbourne brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Fairbourne in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 26 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

December in Fairbourne can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Fairbourne Temperature in December

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
163 mm (6.4 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
26 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Bala, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 24 Miles).

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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 Fairbourne in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Fairbourne 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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