Higham Weather in December

December in Higham brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 67 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Higham in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see rain, totalling around 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Higham in December

If you're visiting Higham in December, expect highs of 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. 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 Higham in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 49 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

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Higham Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 49 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (43 KM, 27 Miles).

What to Wear in Higham in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Higham 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Higham 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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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Higham's climate page.

More climate data for Higham

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