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Lifton Weather in December

Lifton in December averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Lifton in December

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 21 days of rain, with 105 mm (4.1 in) average for the month. 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 Lifton in December

If you're visiting Lifton in December, expect highs of 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). Winter occurs in December. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Lifton in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 55 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Lifton 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.

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Lifton Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 69%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
SunshineSunshine 55 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in December

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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 (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 Lifton in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Lifton 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Lifton 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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