Selby Weather in December

Selby in December averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Selby in December

Typically around 17 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Selby in December

If you're visiting Selby in December, expect highs of 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). December is part of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 3°C (37°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 Selby in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 48 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Selby 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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Selby Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: York, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Selby 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Selby 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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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Selby's climate page.

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