Risley Weather in December

Risley in December sees low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 64 mm (2.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Risley in December

Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in) in total. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Risley in December

In December, Risley sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). 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 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Risley in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 55 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

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Risley Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 64 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 55 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Risley in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Risley 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 Risley 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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