Newnham Weather in December

December in Newnham averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 70 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Newnham in December

You can expect rain on around 18 days based on historical patterns, with 70 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Newnham in December

Temperatures in Newnham in December top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to 3°C (37°F) overnight. December is part of winter. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Newnham in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 49 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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

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Newnham Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 49 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Newnham 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Newnham 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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