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Market Harborough Weather in December

December in Market Harborough brings low temperatures around 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Market Harborough in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Market Harborough in December

December in Market Harborough brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. 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 Market Harborough in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 49 hours of sunshine.

December in Market Harborough 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.

Market Harborough Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
49 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Leicester, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 14 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 Harborough 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 Market Harborough 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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