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Penarth weather in December (Glamorgan, United Kingdom)

How does the December weather in Penarth compare to other months? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In December, Penarth typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. December is known for being in the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 10°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 4°C.

Precipitation

Penarth in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 107 mm for the month. Typically around 19 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 49 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Penarth. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Penarth, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 10°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 107 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 49 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 19% *  
Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 8 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. With a water temperature of around 10°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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