Windermere weather in December (Cumbria, United Kingdom)
Curious about the December weather in Windermere? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Windermere generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 8°C, while nights can cool down to about 2°C.
Windermere in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 159 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 20 days.
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 49 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Windermere. May, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Windermere climate page with graphs.
Windermere, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
2°C
Max Temperature
8°C
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
159 mm
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
49 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 in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Windermere in December?
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 in December.
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