Malton Weather in December

Malton in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 68 mm (2.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Malton in December

Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Malton in December

In December, Malton sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Malton in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 48 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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

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Malton Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: York, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Malton 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 Malton 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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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Malton's climate page.

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