Ilford Weather in December

December in Ilford averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 60 mm (2.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Ilford in December

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 60 mm (2.4 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Ilford in December

If you're visiting Ilford in December, expect highs of 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). Experience the winter season in December. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 3°C (37°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 Ilford in December

The city usually sees around 49 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

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Ilford Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 49 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (33 KM, 21 Miles).

What to Wear in Ilford 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Ilford 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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