Kingsdown Weather in December

Kingsdown in December sees low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 93 mm (3.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Kingsdown in December

Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data, with 93 mm (3.7 in) average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Kingsdown in December

Daytime temperatures in Kingsdown reach 10°C (50°F) in December, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night. December is typically considered a winter month. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Kingsdown in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 50 hours of sunshine.

December in Kingsdown 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.

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Kingsdown Temperature in December

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 93 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (54 KM, 34 Miles).

What to Wear in Kingsdown in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Kingsdown 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Kingsdown in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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More climate data for Kingsdown

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