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Thornton Steward Weather in December

December in Thornton Steward sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. With around 84 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Thornton Steward in December

This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Thornton Steward in December

If you're visiting Thornton Steward in December, expect highs of 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows around 2°C (36°F). December is part of winter. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. 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 Thornton Steward in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 52 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

December in Thornton Steward can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Thornton Steward Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
52 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Middlesbrough, the United Kingdom (45 KM, 28 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 Thornton Steward in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Thornton Steward in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Thornton Steward 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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