Sleaford weather in December (Lincolnshire, United Kingdom)

How does the December weather in Sleaford compare to other months? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The month of December in Sleaford typically includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is part of winter. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 9°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 3°C.

Precipitation

Sleaford in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 17 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 57 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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

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

 

Sleaford, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 57 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 57 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Peterborough, the United Kingdom (48 KM, 30 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.

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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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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