Lakeland Weather in December

The climate in Lakeland during December can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

December is in the winter in Lakeland and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average December is the 6th driest month of the year in Lakeland with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 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 Lakeland in December 2025.