The climate in Ilfracombe during December can be summarized as cool and wet.
December is in the winter in Ilfracombe and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 8.4°C 47.1°F |
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Nightly temperature | 4.2°C 39.6°F |
Average temperature | 6.3°C 43.3°F |
Daily sunshine | 1.8 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 151 mm 6 ins |
Rainy days | 21 days |
Sea temperature | 11.2°C 52.1°F |
Humidity | 91% |
Windspeed | 21.6kph 14 mph |
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Ilfracombe with around 151mm 6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.8 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Ilfracombe in December 2024.
Best places to visit in December
Hottest month: | August | 18.5°C 65.3°F |
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Driest month: | April | 74mm 2.9ins |
Sunniest month: | May | 7.1hrs |
Coldest month: | February | 6.9°C 44.4°F |
Wettest month: | December | 151mm 5.9ins |