Rochester weather in December (Kent, United Kingdom)
What's the typical weather in Rochester for December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
In December, Rochester tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 9°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 4°C.
Precipitation
Rochester in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 16 days days of rain.Average sunshine
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 50 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Rochester. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rochester climate page with graphs.
Rochester, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
4°C
Max Temperature
9°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
63 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
50 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in the United Kingdom in December
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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