Newquay weather in December (Cornwall, United Kingdom)
Is Newquay a good destination in December, weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Newquay includes low temperatures and high rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 11°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 6°C.
Precipitation
Newquay in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 21 days of rain.Average sunshine
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 65 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, 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 Newquay. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Newquay climate page with graphs.
Newquay, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
104 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
65 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in the United Kingdom in December
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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