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Saltburn-by-the-Sea Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), December in Saltburn-by-the-Sea brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 79 mm (3.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Saltburn-by-the-Sea in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 19 days with rain, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Saltburn-by-the-Sea in December

Temperatures in Saltburn-by-the-Sea in December top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in December. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Saltburn-by-the-Sea in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 52 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

December in Saltburn-by-the-Sea has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Saltburn-by-the-Sea Temperature in December

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
52 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Middlesbrough, the United Kingdom (16 KM, 10 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 Saltburn-by-the-Sea in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Saltburn-by-the-Sea in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Saltburn-by-the-Sea 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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