Weather in December in Northumberland
Planning a journey to Northumberland this December and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Northumberland in December?
Northumberland is a region in the United Kingdom. December in Northumberland generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of December is in the winter season.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 7°C in Allendale Town to 9°C in Beadnell. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 5°C in Beadnell and 1°C in Allendale Town.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Wooler with an average of 72 mm to high rainfall in Knarsdale with 107 mm.Average sunshine
The city Beadnell usually sees around 53 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.For a closer look at December's conditions in Northumberland, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Northumberland's yearly weather, check out our Northumberland climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Northumberland?
Beadnell
In December Beadnell generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Seahouses
In December Seahouses generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Alnwick
In December Alnwick generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Berwick-Upon-Tweed
In December Berwick-Upon-Tweed generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Wooler
In December Wooler generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Northumberland, in the United Kingdom.
Is December the best time to visit Northumberland?
In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Northumberland due to the typically poor weather in Beadnell.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Beadnell. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April and December tend to be poor.
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