Porthmadog Weather in December

What's the weather like in Porthmadog (Wales) in December 2024?

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

December is in the winter in Porthmadog and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

Porthmadog weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7.7°C 45.9°F
Nightly temperature 2.5°C 36.5°F
Average temperature 5.1°C 41.2°F
Daily sunshine 1.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 202 mm 8 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 10.5°C 50.9°F
Humidity 90%
Windspeed 23kph 14 mph

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Porthmadog with around 202mm 8 inches of rain making it a very 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 1.3 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Porthmadog

Porthmadog average temperature in December

December rainfall

Porthmadog average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Porthmadog 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 Porthmadog in December 2024.

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Porthmadog weather stats

Porthmadog weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18°C 64.4°F
Driest month: May 96mm 3.8ins
Sunniest month: May 6.7hrs
Coldest month: February 6.5°C 43.7°F
Wettest month: December 202mm 8ins
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