Dorset weather in December 2024

Expect 9°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 2 hours of sunshine per day in Dorset in December. Check more long-term weather averages for Dorset in December before you book your next holiday to Dorset in 2024/2025.

  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Dorset (Bournemouth)9
    9°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in December in Dorset (Bournemouth)17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 3°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Dorset (Bournemouth)3
    3°C min night temperature
  • 8 hours of daylight per day in December in Dorset (Bournemouth)8
    8 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in December in Dorset (Bournemouth)0
    No heat & humidity
  • 90 mm monthly rainfall in December in Dorset (Bournemouth)90
    90 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in December in Dorset (Bournemouth)1
    1 (Low) UV index
  • 10°C sea temperature in December in Dorset (Bournemouth)10
    10°C sea temperature

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The December weather guide for Dorset (Bournemouth) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in Dorset in December?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 9°C in Bournemouth, Dorset in December, falling to 3°C at night.

How sunny is it in Dorset in December?

There are normally 2 hours of bright sunshine each day in Bournemouth, Dorset in December - that's 22% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around Dorset in December?

The average sea temperature around Bournemouth, Dorset in December is 10°C.

Does it rain in Dorset in December?

There are usually 17 days with some rain in Bournemouth, Dorset in December and the average monthly rainfall is 90mm.

Dorset December sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Dorset in December 2024. Select a month to view Dorset sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Dorset sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Bournemouth.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Sunday, 1st December 2024 07:48 16:05
Monday, 16th December 2024 08:04 16:03
Tuesday, 31st December 2024 08:09 16:12

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