Whitehaven weather in December (Cumbria, United Kingdom)

Is Whitehaven a good destination in December, weather-wise? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In December, Whitehaven tends to experience low temperatures and heavy rainfall. December ushers in the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 9°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 5°C.

Precipitation

Whitehaven in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 172 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 19 days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Whitehaven. May, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Whitehaven, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 172 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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