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Steyning Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), December in Steyning brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 90 mm (3.5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Steyning in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 90 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Steyning in December

December in Steyning sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in December. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Average water temperature in December

At 12°C (54°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Steyning. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Steyning Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 12°C (54°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
* Data from: Brighton & Hove, the United Kingdom (14 KM, 9 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in December

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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 Steyning in December

Pack for changing conditions in Steyning in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 12°C (54°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water.

What To Do in Steyning in December

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
2/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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