Ilfracombe Weather in December

December in Ilfracombe averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 137 mm (5.4 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Ilfracombe in December

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Expect around 21 days of rain based on historical data, with 137 mm (5.4 in) average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Ilfracombe in December

If you're visiting Ilfracombe in December, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around 7°C (45°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ilfracombe in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 49 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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