Stratford-upon-Avon Weather in December
December in Stratford-upon-Avon typically sees daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Stratford-upon-Avon in December
Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 65 mm (2.6 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Stratford-upon-Avon in December
December in Stratford-upon-Avon sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. December is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Stratford-upon-Avon in December
The city usually sees around 61 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Stratford-upon-Avon. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Stratford-upon-Avon Temperature in December
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
61 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Stratford-upon-Avon typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 9°C (48°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 3°C (37°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Stratford-upon-Avon in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Stratford-upon-Avon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Stratford-upon-Avon historical weather extremes in December
According to our 49 years of weather records for Stratford-upon-Avon, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On December 19, 2015, temperatures climbed to 15°C (59°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The wettest day in December Stratford-upon-Avon was on December 25, 2018 with 28 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Stratford-upon-Avon in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Stratford-upon-Avon in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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