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Ripley Weather in December

December in Ripley brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 68 mm (2.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Ripley in December

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Ripley in December

Temperatures in Ripley in December top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. December marks the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ripley in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 55 hours of sunshine.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ripley. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Ripley Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 90% *  
SunshineSunshine 55 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in December

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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 Ripley in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Ripley in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Ripley 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
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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