Weather in December in Wiltshire
Planning a getaway to Wiltshire this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Wiltshire in December?
Wiltshire is a region in the United Kingdom. December in Wiltshire generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. 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 Swindon.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Highworth with an average of 69 mm to moderate rainfall in Fordingbridge with 84 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 54 hours of sunshine in Swindon. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.For specific regional insights in Wiltshire for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Wiltshire climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Wiltshire?
Swindon
In December Swindon 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.
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Bradford on Avon
In December Bradford on Avon 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.
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Box
In December Box 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.
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Devizes
In December Devizes 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.
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Corsham
In December Corsham 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.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Wiltshire, in the United Kingdom.
Is December the best time to visit Wiltshire?
In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Wiltshire due to the typically poor weather in Swindon.
Generally speaking, June, July and August provide perfect weather in Swindon. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.
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