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West Lydford Weather in December

December in West Lydford sees daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 78 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in West Lydford in December

Typically, about 18 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 78 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in West Lydford in December

In December, West Lydford gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). Winter occurs in December. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in West Lydford in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 53 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for West Lydford.

West Lydford Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
53 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (40 KM, 25 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 West Lydford in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to West Lydford in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in West Lydford 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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