Lydford weather in December (Devon, United Kingdom)

Interested in knowing the climate of Lydford in December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During December, Lydford usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 10°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 4°C.

Precipitation

Lydford in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 21 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 55 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 Lydford. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lydford climate page with graphs.

 

Lydford, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 99 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 55 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (30 KM, 18 Miles).

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.

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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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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