Staintondale Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), December in Staintondale brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 83 mm (3.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Staintondale in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 21 days will see rain, totalling around 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Staintondale in December

Daytime temperatures in Staintondale reach 9°C (48°F) in December, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. December is part of winter. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Staintondale in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 52 hours of sunshine.

Average water temperature in December

At 8°C (46°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Staintondale.

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Staintondale Temperature in December

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Water Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 52 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

* Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Staintondale in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Staintondale 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. With water temperatures around 8°C (46°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Staintondale 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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