Sturminster Newton weather in December (Dorset, United Kingdom)

What's the typical weather in Sturminster Newton for December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Sturminster Newton includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 10°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 4°C.

Precipitation

Sturminster Newton in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 55 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sturminster Newton. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sturminster Newton climate page with graphs.

 

Sturminster Newton, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 55 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

What To Do

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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