Tintagel weather in December (Cornwall, United Kingdom)
What should you pack for a trip to Tintagel in December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
In December, the weather in Tintagel generally includes low temperatures and high rainfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Expect temperatures to climb to 11°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 6°C.
Precipitation
Tintagel in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 65 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Tintagel. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tintagel climate page with graphs.
Tintagel, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
125 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
65 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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