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Rhayader Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), December in Rhayader brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Rhayader in December

The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Rain is expected on roughly 21 days, totalling around 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Rhayader in December

December in Rhayader sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. December is known for being in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Rhayader in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 26 hours of sunshine.

December in Rhayader has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Rhayader Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
26 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Bala, the United Kingdom (68 KM, 42 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rhayader in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Rhayader in December

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

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