Liverpool weather in December (Merseyside, United Kingdom)

Is Liverpool a good destination in December, weather-wise? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Liverpool includes low temperatures and high rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 9°C. But by evening, they drop to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Liverpool in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 48 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Liverpool. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, 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 Liverpool climate page with graphs.

 

Liverpool, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 110 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 86%  

Sunshine 48 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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