The climate of Cardiff in December is humid. An average of 75 mm precipitation is recorded over 18 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in November, an average of 74 mm is recorded over 17 days.
Temperatures are cold in Cardiff in December: expect warm clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 9°C, while the minimum falls to about 6°C. The month's average temperature is 8°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Cardiff in December: 14°C as a maximum in 2015 and -7°C as a minimum in 2010.
In December, the days last on average 07:52 in Cardiff. The sun rises around 08:12 and sets around 16:04.
With unfavorable weather, the month of December is not the most recommended month to travel to Cardiff in Wales.
In December, the most favorable activities in Cardiff are: Cultural visits and heritage and Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Family and attractions and Nightlife.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Cardiff in December: Beach and swimming, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise.
