Fareham Weather in December

Fareham in December sees low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 81 mm (3.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Fareham in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Fareham in December

If you're visiting Fareham in December, expect highs of 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Fareham in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 54 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Average water temperature in December

At 12°C (54°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Fareham. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Fareham Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Water Temperature 12°C (54°F) *  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 91% *  

Sunshine 54 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Fareham in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Fareham 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 12°C (54°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Fareham 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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