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Newark upon Trent Weather in December

December in Newark upon Trent averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Around 58 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Newark upon Trent in December

Historically, December sees about 17 days of rain, with a monthly average of 58 mm (2.3 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Newark upon Trent in December

December in Newark upon Trent brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Newark upon Trent in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 55 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Newark upon Trent. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Newark upon Trent Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
90% *
Sunshine
55 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 15 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 Newark upon Trent in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Newark upon Trent 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Newark upon Trent 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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