Normal weather for Cambridge City in December
It's cold in December in Cambridge City with an average temperature of 6°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 0°C to a high of 11°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -8°C and 2°C.
In December, there is an average of 142 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. Of the total precipitation, about 9,3 cm falls as snow in December. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Cambridge City in December |
London | ||
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Average Temperature |
6°C | 9°C | |
High Temp |
11°C | 11°C | |
Low Temp |
0°C | 8°C | |
Total Precipitation |
142 mm | 67 mm | |
Rainy Days |
16 days | 10 days | |
Total Snowfall |
9,3 cm | 1,2 cm | |
Snowy Days |
4 days | 1 day |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Cambridge City with cold temperatures, averaging around 6°C during the day and nights close to 0°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. During the day, wear a thick coat, jumper, and long trousers. For the evening and morning, we recommend a thick winter coat, jumper, long trousers, hat, and gloves.
Mid-December
By mid-December, the average daytime temperature drops to around 5°C, with nights close to -3°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too. Wear a thick winter coat, jumper, long trousers, hat, and gloves.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Cambridge City will be around 8°C, with nights close to 0°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. During the day, wear a thick coat, jumper, and long trousers. For the evening and morning, we recommend a thick winter coat, jumper, long trousers, hat, and gloves.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 2 this month. That's a low value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. The risk of sunburn is minimal at this time.
Is December a good time to visit Cambridge City?
After some sun? Then December isn’t the best time to be in Cambridge City. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Cambridge City in December
With 22°C, Cambridge City hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in December 2015. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -17°C in 2022. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -23°C to a high of 16°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in Cambridge City
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in December in Cambridge City, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in Cambridge City
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Cambridge City, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect around 16 days of rain in Cambridge City.
Daily Snowfall in December in Cambridge City
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in December in Cambridge City, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in December.
Daily UV Index in December in Cambridge City
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Cambridge City, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Cambridge City Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Cambridge City, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in December in Cambridge City Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Cambridge City, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in December in Cambridge City per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in December in Cambridge City, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in December for Cambridge City
Click on a specific day in December for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Cambridge City. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Cambridge City by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Cambridge City. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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