Luton Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), December in Luton brings low temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Luton in December

You can expect rain on roughly 17 days based on historical data, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Luton in December

December in Luton brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Luton in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 42 hours of sunshine.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Luton. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Luton Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 42 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Luton in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Luton 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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