Witton le Wear weather in December (Durham, United Kingdom)

What should you pack for a trip to Witton le Wear in December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In December, Witton le Wear tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Expect temperatures to climb to 7°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 2°C.

Precipitation

Witton le Wear in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 53 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Witton le Wear. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Witton le Wear, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (33 KM, 20 Miles).

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.

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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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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