Staithes weather in December (North Yorkshire, United Kingdom)
What's the typical weather in Staithes for December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
The month of December in Staithes typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is part of the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 9°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 5°C.
Precipitation
Staithes in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. This month experiences about 20 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 52 hours hours of sunshine. 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 Staithes. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Staithes climate page with graphs.
Staithes, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
5°C
Max Temperature
9°C
Water Temperature
8°C *
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
85 mm
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
52 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
16% *
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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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. With a water temperature of around 8°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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