Matfen Weather in December

During December, Matfen experiences low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and cooler nights around 2°C (36°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 78 mm (3.1 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Matfen in December

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of rain are anticipated, with 78 mm (3.1 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Matfen in December

If you're visiting Matfen in December, expect highs of 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows around 2°C (36°F). December is in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Matfen in December

The city usually sees around 53 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Matfen.

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Matfen Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Matfen in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Matfen 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Matfen 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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More climate data for Matfen

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