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Somerset Weather in December

During December, Somerset experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 69 mm (2.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Somerset in December

You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 69 mm (2.7 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Somerset in December

Daytime highs in Somerset in December reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

For Somerset itself, January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Somerset Temperature in December

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Somerset in December

For Somerset in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Somerset in December

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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