Wykeham Weather in December

December in Wykeham typically sees daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Wykeham in December

Typically around 21 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 77 mm (3 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Wykeham in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Wykeham, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. During December, you'll experience the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Wykeham in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 52 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Average water temperature in December

At 8°C (46°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

December in Wykeham has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Wykeham Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Water Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 52 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

* Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Wykeham in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 8°C (46°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Wykeham 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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