Sandwich Weather in December

December in Sandwich sees daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. With around 80 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Sandwich in December

Historically, December sees about 15 days of rain, with a monthly average of 80 mm (3.1 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Sandwich in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Sandwich, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. Winter occurs in December. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Sandwich in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 50 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit 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 Sandwich.

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Sandwich Temperature in December

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 Miles).

What to Wear in Sandwich in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Sandwich 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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