Saffron Walden Weather in December

Saffron Walden in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows of 3°C (37°F). Around 58 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Saffron Walden in December

Historically, December sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 58 mm (2.3 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Saffron Walden in December

December in Saffron Walden sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Saffron Walden in December

The city usually sees around 51 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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