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Longhirst Weather in December

December in Longhirst brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 77 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Longhirst in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in). 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 Longhirst in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Longhirst, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. 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 Longhirst 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 Longhirst 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.

Longhirst Temperature in December

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
53 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 15 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 Longhirst in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Longhirst 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Longhirst 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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