Leigh upon Mendip Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Leigh upon Mendip in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Leigh upon Mendip in December

Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Typically around 18 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Leigh upon Mendip in December

Leigh upon Mendip in December gets highs of 9°C (48°F) during the day and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Leigh upon Mendip in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 53 hours of sunshine.

December in Leigh upon Mendip has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Leigh upon Mendip Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Leigh upon Mendip in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Leigh upon Mendip in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Leigh upon Mendip 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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