Climate
Weather in United Kingdom in December
Weather in United Kingdom, December
In December, United Kingdom sees average highs of 9.1°C (48°F) and lows of 4.6°C (40°F), with around 64 mm of rain.
United Kingdom — December
United Kingdom → December
- Daytime high
- 9.1°C (48°F)
- Overnight low
- 4.6°C (40°F)
- Rainfall
- 64 mm
- Best-time rank
- Off-peak
How December compares
| This month | 9.1°C (48°F) / 4.6°C (40°F) · 64 mm |
|---|---|
| Yearly average | 15.4°C (60°F) / 7.9°C (46°F) · 62 mm |
December in United Kingdom runs 6.3°C (11.3°F) cooler than the yearly average, and is close to the yearly average rainfall. Pack winter clothing — it will be cold.
Common questions
What is the weather like in United Kingdom in December?
Average highs of 9.1°C (48°F) and lows of 4.6°C (40°F), with around 64 mm of rain.
Is December a good time to visit United Kingdom?
It is an off-peak month for comfort in United Kingdom; June, July, August tend to be more pleasant.
Updated climate normals, 2025