Potters Bar weather in December (Hertfordshire, United Kingdom)

What is the weather forecast for Potters Bar in December? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In December, Potters Bar usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 9°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 3°C.

Precipitation

Potters Bar in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 54 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Potters Bar. June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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 Potters Bar climate page with graphs.

 

Potters Bar, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 59 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 54 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 21% *  

* Data from: London, the United Kingdom (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go 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 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

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