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Heysham Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Heysham in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Heysham in December

This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense showers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 19 days, totalling around 159 mm (6.3 in) for the month. 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 Heysham in December

December in Heysham 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. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Heysham in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 49 hours of sunshine.

December in Heysham can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Heysham Temperature in December

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
159 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
49 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 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 Heysham in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Heysham in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Heysham 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
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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