Garrigill weather in December (Cumbria, United Kingdom)

Is December a good time to explore Garrigill weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

December in Garrigill generally includes low temperatures and high rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 7°C. But by evening, they drop to around 1°C.

Precipitation

Garrigill in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 21 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 53 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 Garrigill. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November 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 Garrigill climate page with graphs.

 

Garrigill, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 71%  

Precipitation 108 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (55 KM, 34 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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