ClimateForecastDecemberJanuary >>

Settle weather in December (North Yorkshire, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Settle during December? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

During December, Settle usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. December is part of the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 7°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 1°C.

Precipitation

Settle in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 135 mm for the month. As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Rain is expected on roughly 21 days.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 38 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Settle. May, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Settle climate page with graphs.

 

Settle, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 135 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
SunshineSunshine 38 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bradford, the United Kingdom (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in December

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Settle.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the United Kingdom? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the United Kingdom. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.