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Market Drayton Weather in December

December in Market Drayton sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 71 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Market Drayton in December

This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Market Drayton in December

Temperatures in Market Drayton in December top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to 3°C (37°F) overnight. The winter season takes place during December. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Market Drayton in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 37 hours of sunshine.

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

Market Drayton Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
37 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Wolverhampton, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 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 Market Drayton in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Market Drayton in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Market Drayton 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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