Sandgate Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), December in Sandgate brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 97 mm (3.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Sandgate in December

You can expect rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Sandgate in December

In December, Sandgate gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 5°C (41°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Sandgate in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 50 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Sandgate can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Sandgate Temperature in December

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 97 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (41 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in Sandgate in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Sandgate in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Sandgate 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
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• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Sandgate's climate page.

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