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Southampton Weather in December

December in Southampton typically sees daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Southampton in December

Historically, the month has about 17 days of snow/rain, averaging 107 mm (4.2 in) in total. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Southampton in December

Temperatures in Southampton in December top out at 3°C (37°F) and drop to -2°C (28°F) overnight. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -2°C (28°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

December in Southampton has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Southampton Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 107 mm (4.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

Best Places in Canada in December

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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 (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 Southampton in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Southampton in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Southampton in December

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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