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Penryn Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F), December in Penryn brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Penryn in December

An umbrella might come in handy since it is the wettest month of the year. Typically, about 21 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Penryn in December

If you're visiting Penryn in December, expect highs of 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows around 7°C (45°F). The winter season takes place during December. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Penryn in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 65 hours of sunshine.

December in Penryn 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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Penryn Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 69%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
SunshineSunshine 65 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in December

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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 (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 Penryn 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 Penryn in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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