Lancaster in December
7.3out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 14°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.
14°CAvg high
4°CAvg low
4Rainy days (30 mm)
9:41 hDaylight
06:58Sunrise · 16:39 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 14°C
- Some rain: about 4 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Comfortable walking shoes
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in December is fairly consistent from year to year (2.5 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°C | 4°C | 41 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.3 |
| February | 16°C | 5°C | 47 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.4 |
| March | 19°C | 7°C | 31 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.0 |
| April | 22°C | 9°C | 12 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.8 |
| May | 26°C | 12°C | 4 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| June | 31°C | 16°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.6 |
| July | 33°C | 19°C | 4 mm | 1 | – | – | 7.7 |
| August | 34°C | 19°C | 1 mm | 1 | – | – | 7.8 |
| September | 31°C | 16°C | 3 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.6 |
| October | 25°C | 12°C | 8 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| November | 18°C | 7°C | 10 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.3 |
| December | 14°C | 4°C | 30 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.3 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Lancaster in December?
Daytime highs average 14°C and nights about 4°C.
When is the best time to visit Lancaster?
The best months are May, October, April, June.