Thirsk Weather in December

December in Thirsk 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 Thirsk in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Thirsk in December

December in Thirsk brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). The winter season takes place during December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Thirsk in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 48 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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