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Helston Weather in December

December in Helston brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 103 mm (4.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Helston in December

You can typically expect 21 days of rain this month, averaging around 103 mm (4.1 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Helston in December

December in Helston brings low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Helston in December

The city usually sees around 65 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Helston.

Helston Temperature in December

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
65 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 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 Helston in December

Pack for changing conditions in Helston 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 Helston in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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