Wareham weather in December (Dorset, United Kingdom)

How is December weather typically in Wareham? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In December, Wareham tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December marks the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 10°C. But by evening, they drop to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Wareham in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 55 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Wareham. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wareham climate page with graphs.

 

Wareham, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 55 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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