Newmarket Weather in December

December in Newmarket typically sees daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Newmarket in December

You can typically expect 16 days of rain this month, averaging around 59 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 Newmarket in December

In December, Newmarket sees low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). Experience the winter season in December. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Newmarket in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 51 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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

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Newmarket Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 51 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cambridge, the United Kingdom (20 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Newmarket in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Newmarket 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 Newmarket 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 Newmarket's climate page.

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