Weather in December in Shropshire
Planning a journey to Shropshire 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 Shropshire in December?
Shropshire is a region in the United Kingdom. December in Shropshire generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. December is a winter month.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C and nighttime temperatures around 3°C in Shrewsbury.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Highley with an average of 69 mm to moderate rainfall in Llanvair Waterdine with 87 mm.Average sunshine
The city Shrewsbury usually sees around 37 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.For a closer look at December's conditions in Shropshire, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Shropshire's yearly weather, check out our Shropshire climate page.
Where to go in Shropshire in December
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Shropshire?
Shrewsbury
In December Shrewsbury 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.
Telford
In December Telford 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.
Bridgnorth
In December Bridgnorth 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.
Ironbridge
In December Ironbridge 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.
Ludlow
In December Ludlow generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°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 December the best time to visit Shropshire?
In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Shropshire with often poor weather in Shrewsbury.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Shrewsbury. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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