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Kent Weather in December

December in Kent brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 153 mm (6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Kent in December

Typically, you can expect about 20 days of rain this month, with 153 mm (6 in) on average. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Kent in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Kent, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. The winter season takes place during December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. 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. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Kent in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 54 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Kent in December

In December, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

December in Kent has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Kent Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
153 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
54 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
20% *
* Data from: Seattle, the United States of America (9 KM, 5 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 Kent 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Kent 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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