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Saltash Weather in December

During December, Saltash experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 6°C (43°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Saltash in December

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. This month experiences about 20 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Saltash in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Saltash, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. December marks the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Saltash in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 55 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Saltash.

Saltash Temperature in December

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
106 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
55 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom in December

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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 Saltash in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Saltash in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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