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Great Missenden Weather in December

During December, Great Missenden experiences low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 62 mm (2.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Great Missenden in December

You can expect rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 62 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Great Missenden in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Great Missenden, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. December is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Great Missenden in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 54 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Great Missenden has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Great Missenden Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
54 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
21% *
* Data from: London, the United Kingdom (30 KM, 18 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 Great Missenden in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Great Missenden 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Great Missenden 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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