Average temperature in December is 8.4 °C
Average daytime temperature is 10.4 °C
Average night temperature is 6.2 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 13.5 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: -3.5 °C
Number of sunny days: 8
Number of rainy days: 23
Number of snow days:
Precipitation sum: 198 mm
* Weather data for Dorchester United Kingdom is based on climate observations for 2023 year
| Dicembre (°C) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Maximum temperature | 2.4 | 5.8 | 9.2 | 9.6 | 6 | 7.9 | 11.5 | 10.9 | 13.5 | 13.2 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 7.7 | 10.9 | 10.1 | 11.8 | 11.2 | 12 | 12.2 | 10.8 | 12.7 | 10.8 | 11 | 12.5 | 12.3 | 10.1 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.7 | 11.4 | 9 |
| Apparent max temperature | -2 | 1.4 | 5.7 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 4.9 | 8.4 | 7.1 | 10.4 | 9.7 | 8.6 | 9.5 | 4 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 9.3 | 7.2 | 8.9 | 9.9 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 7 | 9 | 9.4 | 7.9 | 7.2 | 5.3 | 6 | 6.3 | 4.4 |
| Mean temperature | -0.2 | -0.1 | 7.3 | 7.9 | 4 | 4.2 | 8.6 | 9.2 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 9.9 | 9.5 | 6 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 10.6 | 9.8 | 10.9 | 9.8 | 8.8 | 11 | 9.9 | 10 | 12.1 | 11.7 | 8.1 | 11.1 | 10.4 | 9.1 | 10 | 7.9 |
| Apparent mean temperature | -6.4 | -7.8 | 1.3 | 0 | -1.6 | -2.7 | 2.4 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 3.5 | -1.9 | -2.2 | 0.8 | 6.9 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 6 | 6.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 1 |
| Minimum temperature | -1.8 | -3.5 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 8.9 | 9.1 | 8.4 | 6.1 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 9.3 | 7.9 | 9.3 | 5.9 | 6 | 9.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 11 | 10.2 | 6.3 | 10.4 | 9.2 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 6.4 |
| Apparent min temperature | -4.8 | -3.7 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 4.5 | 5.9 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 4 | 8.3 | 6.2 | 7.7 | 6.4 | 5 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 8 | 8.2 | 5.3 | 6 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 2.5 |
| Dicembre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Daylight duration (h) | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Sunshine duration (h) | 7 | 5.6 | 0.4 | 0 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0 | 5 | 4.1 | 2.2 | 6.3 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | 4 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 0 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 5.1 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 0 | 2.2 | 18.4 | 36.1 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 27 | 0.5 | 18.1 | 7.1 | 1 | 10.2 | 0 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 11.3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 14.6 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 22.5 | 6.3 |
| Precipitation hours | 0 | 3 | 20 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 20 | 8 |
| Wind speed (m/s) | 18.2 | 19.1 | 34.6 | 37 | 21.7 | 24.9 | 30.7 | 23.7 | 30.6 | 31.5 | 30.3 | 28 | 25.8 | 15 | 13 | 17.3 | 27.7 | 26.5 | 27.9 | 24.1 | 36.9 | 30.8 | 30.3 | 33.5 | 31.9 | 21.2 | 42.5 | 45.2 | 28.3 | 40.7 | 33.3 |
In December 2023, the highest daytime temperature in Dorchester was 13.5°C.
While the minimum temperature at night dropped to -3.5°C.
The average nighttime and daytime temperatures during December in Dorchester are 6.2°C and 10.4°C respectively.
The precipitation sum in December is about 198 mm.