Takeley Weather in December

Takeley in December sees low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 58 mm (2.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Takeley in December

Historically, December sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 58 mm (2.3 in). 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 Takeley in December

If you're visiting Takeley in December, expect highs of 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). December is typically considered a winter month. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. 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 Takeley in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 49 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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

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Takeley Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 58 mm (2.3 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 49 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (20 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Takeley 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 Takeley 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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• March
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• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Takeley's climate page.

More climate data for Takeley

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