Ramsbottom weather in December (Lancashire, United Kingdom)

Is December a good time to explore Ramsbottom weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The month of December in Ramsbottom typically includes low temperatures and high rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 8°C, cooling off to about 2°C at night.

Precipitation

Ramsbottom in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Past climate data indicates that roughly 20 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 45 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ramsbottom. July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ramsbottom climate page with graphs.

 

Ramsbottom, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 117 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in December

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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