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Hastings Weather in December

December in Hastings sees daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. With around 98 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Hastings in December

This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Hastings in December

Daytime highs in Hastings in December reach 10°C (50°F), with nights around 5°C (41°F). Winter occurs in December. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Hastings in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 50 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

December in Hastings 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.

Hastings Temperature in December

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
50 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (43 KM, 27 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 Hastings in December

Pack for changing conditions in Hastings in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Hastings in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

Hastings 3-Day Forecast

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