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Weather in December in Powys

Considering a trip to Powys this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Powys in December?

Powys is a region in the United Kingdom. December in Powys generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During December, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C and nighttime temperatures around 3°C in Abergavenny. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Powys in December, check out the map below.

To explore the conditions in Powys in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Presteigne with an average of 80 mm to high rainfall in Abercraf with 148 mm.

Average sunshine

Abergavenny experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 53 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Powys climate page.

Where to go in Powys in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Powys on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

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

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Powys?

Abergavenny

In December Abergavenny generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Abergavenny
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
11°C 
5°C 
71 hours 
89 mm 
19 days 
9°C 
3°C 
53 hours 
91 mm 
19 days 
poor 
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14°C 
7°C 
1,631 hours 
959 mm 
196 days 
poor 
Climate in Abergavenny

Llandrindod Wells

In December Llandrindod Wells generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Llandrindod Wells
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
10°C 
4°C 
99 mm 
20 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
107 mm 
20 days 
poor 
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13°C 
6°C 
1094 mm 
207 days 
Climate in Llandrindod Wells

Hay-on-Wye

In December Hay-on-Wye 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.

Hay-on-Wye
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
10°C 
4°C 
66 hours 
89 mm 
19 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
49 hours 
92 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Annual   >> Annual
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14°C 
6°C 
1,514 hours 
975 mm 
198 days 
poor 
Climate in Hay-on-Wye

Builth Wells

In December Builth Wells generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Builth Wells
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
10°C 
4°C 
104 mm 
20 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
112 mm 
20 days 
poor 
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13°C 
6°C 
1138 mm 
208 days 
Climate in Builth Wells

Brecon

In December Brecon generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Brecon
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
10°C 
4°C 
66 hours 
110 mm 
20 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
49 hours 
118 mm 
20 days 
poor 
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13°C 
6°C 
1,573 hours 
1191 mm 
209 days 
Climate in Brecon

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Powys, in the United Kingdom.

Is December the best time to visit Powys?

In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Powys with often poor weather in Abergavenny.

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Abergavenny. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

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