Horton weather in December (Dorset, United Kingdom)

Thinking of visiting Horton in December? Check the weather first! This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In December, Horton typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 10°C, cooling down at night to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Horton in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 55 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Horton. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Horton climate page with graphs.

 

Horton, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 83 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 55 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in December

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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