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Kirkwhelpington Weather in December

December in Kirkwhelpington brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 76 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Kirkwhelpington in December

Historically, the month has about 19 days of rain, averaging 76 mm (3 in) in total. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Kirkwhelpington in December

Temperatures in Kirkwhelpington in December top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of December. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Kirkwhelpington in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 53 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Kirkwhelpington can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Kirkwhelpington Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
53 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 19 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 Kirkwhelpington in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Kirkwhelpington 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 Kirkwhelpington 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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