Goathland Weather in December

December in Goathland sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. With around 82 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Goathland in December

Typically, about 20 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Goathland in December

Daytime highs in Goathland in December reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 4°C (39°F). Experience the winter season in December. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Goathland in December

The city usually sees around 52 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Average water temperature in December

At 8°C (46°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

December in Goathland has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.