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Orford Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), December in Orford brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 69 mm (2.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Orford in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Orford in December

Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Orford in December, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). December is typically considered a winter month. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Orford in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 42 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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

Orford Temperature in December

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
42 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Lowestoft, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 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 Orford in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Orford in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Orford 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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