Bolton Weather in December

What's the weather like in Bolton (England) in December 2024?

The climate in Bolton during December can be summarized as cool and wet.

December is in the winter in Bolton and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (44°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Bolton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 6.4°C 43.5°F
Nightly temperature 1.6°C 34.9°F
Average temperature 4°C 39.2°F
Daily sunshine 1.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 127 mm 5 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 9.9°C 49.8°F
Humidity 91%
Windspeed 18kph 11 mph

On average December is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Bolton with around 127mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.4 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Bolton

Bolton average temperature in December

December rainfall

Bolton average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Bolton average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Bolton in December 2024.

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Bolton weather stats

Bolton weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.6°C 65.5°F
Driest month: April 75mm 3ins
Sunniest month: May 6.1hrs
Coldest month: February 5.6°C 42.1°F
Wettest month: October 131mm 5.2ins
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