Highampton Weather in December

December in Highampton brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Highampton in December

Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Typically, you can expect about 21 days of rain this month, with 105 mm (4.1 in) on average. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Highampton in December

Temperatures in Highampton in December top out at 10°C (50°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. 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 drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Highampton in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 53 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Highampton. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Highampton Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 105 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 Miles).

What to Wear in Highampton 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

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

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