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Keighley Weather in December

December in Keighley brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Keighley in December

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 101 mm (4 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Keighley in December

December in Keighley sees highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. December is in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Keighley in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 38 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Keighley.

Keighley Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
38 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bradford, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Keighley 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Keighley 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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