Ilminster Weather in December

December in Ilminster averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 74 mm (2.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Ilminster in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Ilminster in December

December in Ilminster sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. December is a notable month of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Ilminster in December

The city usually sees around 53 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

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Ilminster Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (49 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in Ilminster in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Ilminster 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Ilminster 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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