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Swanwick Weather in December

December in Swanwick brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 68 mm (2.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Swanwick in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Swanwick in December

In December, Swanwick sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). December is in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Swanwick in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 55 hours of sunshine.

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

Swanwick Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
90% *
Sunshine
55 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (21 KM, 13 Miles).

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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 Swanwick 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Swanwick 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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