Great Salkeld weather in December (Cumbria, United Kingdom)
What kind of weather does December bring to Great Salkeld? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
In December, Great Salkeld typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. December is known for being in the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 7°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 1°C.
Precipitation
Great Salkeld in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Historically, the month has about 20 days of rain.Average sunshine
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 39 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Great Salkeld. July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Great Salkeld climate page with graphs.
Great Salkeld, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
7°C
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
121 mm
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
90% *
Sunshine
39 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
16% *
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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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.
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