Folkestone in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Folkestone in december 2024
The weather in Folkestone in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
bad weather 30.6cm
Weather at 6am
47°F
Cloudy
24% of time
24%
21%
19%
Weather at 12pm
49°F
Cloudy
27% of time
23%
23%
19%
Weather at 6pm
49°F
Cloudy
28% of time
23%
21%
19%
Weather at 3am
47°F
24%
24%
21%
20%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Folkestone in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Folkestone in december.
The climate of Folkestone in december is bad
The weather in december in Folkestone is wet (with 5.3in of precipitation over 9 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in november there is an average of 5in of precipitation over 8 days.
The climate is relatively cool in that locality december, but it is tolerable when dressing cosy. The high seasonal norm is 50°F. The seasonal minimum is 47°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in december in Folkestone is 49°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Folkestone in the month of december with a maximum record of 58°F in 2015 and a minimum record of 29°F in 2010.
In december in Folkestone, the days on average last 07:56. The sun rises at 07:53 and sunset is at 15:49.
With a bad climate, the month of december is not the best time to go in Folkestone in England.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Folkestone in december
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of the month of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 58°F (2015) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 29°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 48°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 57°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 35km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 40°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 5.3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 9 day(s) (28%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.5in (2020) | ||||
| Snowfall | 30.6cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 86% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.01km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 57% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:53 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 15:49 | ||||
| Length of day | 07:56 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Folkestone in december 2023:
36°F to 40°F
34°F to 40°F
38°F to 47°F
40°F to 47°F
43°F to 45°F
40°F to 43°F
43°F to 45°F
45°F to 50°F
49°F to 54°F
45°F to 54°F
49°F to 50°F
49°F to 54°F
45°F to 47°F
41°F to 43°F
40°F to 47°F
41°F to 52°F
47°F to 50°F
47°F to 52°F
49°F to 54°F
41°F to 49°F
50°F to 52°F
45°F to 50°F
49°F to 50°F
52°F to 54°F
49°F to 54°F
43°F to 52°F
50°F to 52°F
50°F to 52°F
49°F to 50°F
41°F to 50°F
45°F to 50°F
Map: other cities in England in december
Cities near Folkestone:
| Dover in december | bad weather |
| Chilham in december | bad weather |
| Canterbury in december | bad weather |
| Margate in december | bad weather |
| Hastings in december | bad weather |
| Maidstone in december | bad weather |
| Southend-on-Sea in december | bad weather |
| Tunbridge Wells in december | bad weather |
| Eastbourne in december | bad weather |
| Seven Sisters in december | bad weather |
| Colchester in december | very bad weather |
| Brighton in december | bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Folkestone
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Weather data for Folkestone in december:
Weather data for Folkestone for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Folkestone. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Folkestone can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Folkestone.