Preston Weather in December
December in Preston brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 128 mm (5 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Preston in December
Historically, December sees about 11 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 128 mm (5 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Preston in December
Temperatures in Preston in December top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to -3°C (27°F) overnight. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.
Sunshine in Preston in December
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 147 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.December in Preston 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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Preston Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
128 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
147 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
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What to Wear in Preston in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Preston in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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