Glossop weather in December (Derbyshire, United Kingdom)

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

Temperatures

In December, Glossop typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is part of winter. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 8°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Glossop in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. This month experiences about 21 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 45 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 Glossop. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Glossop, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 95 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 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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