Hackness Weather in December

Hackness in December sees low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 80 mm (3.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Hackness in December

You can typically expect 21 days of rain this month, averaging around 80 mm (3.1 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Hackness in December

December in Hackness sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Hackness in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 52 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is only 8°C (46°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Hackness. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Hackness Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Water Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 52 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

* Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (14 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Hackness in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 8°C (46°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Hackness 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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