Northam Weather in December

During December, Northam experiences low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and cooler nights around 6°C (43°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Northam in December

This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 21 days of rain, with 118 mm (4.6 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Northam in December

Northam in December gets highs of 10°C (50°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Northam in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 53 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

December in Northam has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Northam Temperature in December

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 118 mm (4.6 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (59 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Northam in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Northam in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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• March
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• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Northam's climate page.

More climate data for Northam

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