Palterton weather in December (Derbyshire, United Kingdom)

Thinking of visiting Palterton in December? Check the weather first! Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Palterton typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 8°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Palterton in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 47 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 Palterton. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Palterton climate page with graphs.

 

Palterton, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 47 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Sheffield, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 Miles).

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.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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