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Manchester Weather in December, United Kingdom

Manchester Averages December

MANCHESTER AVERAGES FOR DECEMBER

  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    5°C
    41°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    7°C
    45°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    3°C
    37°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    1 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    23 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    80 mm

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Manchester Daily Averages December

December 2024 Daily Averages

Sun
1 Avg 41º
Mon
2 Avg 39º
Tue
3 Avg 41º
Wed
4 Avg 41º
Thu
5 Avg 43º
Fri
6 Avg 41º
Sat
7 Avg 41º
8 Avg 41º
9 Avg 41º
10 Avg 39º
11 Avg 39º
12 Avg 39º
13 Avg 41º
14 Avg 39º
15 Avg 39º
16 Avg 39º
17 Avg 36º
18 Avg 37º
19 Avg 36º
20 Avg 36º
21 Avg 39º
22 Avg 39º
23 Avg 41º
24 Avg 41º
25 Avg 39º
26 Avg 37º
27 Avg 39º
28 Avg 39º
29 Avg 37º
30 Avg 39º
31 Avg 39º
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December Weather Averages

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Manchester really comes to life during the holiday season, so a December visit may be exactly what tourists are looking for. The weather is crisp and cold but not enough so that visitors cannot enjoy spending time outdoors.

The average temperature is 40.2°F (4.55°C) with an average low temperature of 39°F (4°C) at night and an average high temperature of 46°F (8°C) during the day.

There is an average of 3.8" (96 mm) of precipitation. There is an average of 13.4 days of precipitation during December, although it is not likely that any of it will be in the form of snow.

The days are the shortest of the year in December. There is an average of 42.8 hours of sunlight during December.

Tourists can celebrate in a non-traditional way at the Warehouse Project. This underground club is set up from September to New Year's Day. There are dance parties with a different DJ every night of the week.

Also, the Manchester Christmas Market will be open for unlimited shopping right until the end of the month.

The various theatres, opera houses and galleries in the area often have temporary exhibits and shows pertaining to the holiday season.

No matter what time of year, though, tourists can attend a wide variety of performances at venues such as the Royal Exchange Theatre, which was the former location of the city's historic cotton exchange.

Other venues include the BBC Philharmonic orchestra or the Manchester Arena, which seats over 21,000 and is the city's main pop music venue.

The city's museums are open all year as well and provide a multifaceted look at the city's past.

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