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Kirkburton weather in December (West Yorkshire, United Kingdom)

How does the weather in Kirkburton usually fare in December? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

December in Kirkburton generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is known for being in the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 8°C, cooling down at night to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Kirkburton in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 52 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kirkburton. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kirkburton climate page with graphs.

 

Kirkburton, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 86 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
SunshineSunshine 52 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Huddersfield, the United Kingdom (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in December

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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