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Widnes Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), December in Widnes brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 91 mm (3.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Widnes in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see rain, totalling around 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Widnes in December

December in Widnes brings typical temperatures with highs around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). December is in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Widnes in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 53 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

December in Widnes 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.

Widnes Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
53 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Warrington, the United Kingdom (9 KM, 5 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 Widnes in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Widnes 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Widnes 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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