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Saint Helens weather in December (Merseyside, United Kingdom)

Is Saint Helens a good destination in December, weather-wise? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Saint Helens includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 9°C. At night, it falls to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Saint Helens in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 53 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Saint Helens. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saint Helens climate page with graphs.

 

Saint Helens, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 99 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 53 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Warrington, the United Kingdom (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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