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Maidenhead Weather in December

December in Maidenhead brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Maidenhead in December

Rain is expected on roughly 17 days, totalling around 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Maidenhead in December

December in Maidenhead sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Maidenhead in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 54 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Maidenhead in December

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during December. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

December in Maidenhead has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Maidenhead Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 54 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 21% *  
* Data from: London, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in December

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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 Maidenhead in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Maidenhead 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Maidenhead 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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