Pontardawe Weather in December

Pontardawe in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 147 mm (5.8 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Pontardawe in December

As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Historically, December sees about 20 days of rain, with a monthly average of 147 mm (5.8 in). 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 Pontardawe in December

December in Pontardawe sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. December marks the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Pontardawe in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 49 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Pontardawe has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Pontardawe Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 147 mm (5.8 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 49 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 19% *  

* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (49 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in Pontardawe in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Pontardawe in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Pontardawe 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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