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Ross on Wye Weather in December

Ross on Wye in December sees low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 71 mm (2.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Ross on Wye in December

Historically, December sees about 18 days of rain, with a monthly average of 71 mm (2.8 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Ross on Wye in December

If you're visiting Ross on Wye in December, expect highs of 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). December is in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. 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 Ross on Wye in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 49 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ross on Wye. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Ross on Wye Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
49 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (33 KM, 21 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 Ross on Wye 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Ross on Wye 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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