Porthscatho Weather in December

December in Porthscatho brings low temperatures around 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Porthscatho in December

An umbrella might come in handy since it is the wettest month of the year. Historically, the month has about 21 days of rain, averaging 89 mm (3.5 in) in total. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Porthscatho in December

December in Porthscatho brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Porthscatho in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 65 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Porthscatho. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Porthscatho Temperature in December

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 89 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 65 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Porthscatho 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Porthscatho 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
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• September
• October
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• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Porthscatho's climate page.

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