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Ascot Weather in December

Ascot in December

The short of it: Ascot in December averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 12° · rain 32 mm · daylight 14 h 40 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Ascot an average December high of 28°, a low of 12° and some 32 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 40 min in mid-December, 31 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Ascot runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Epsom, 2 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Ascot, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 40 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EpsomVictoria2 km SW28°12°33 mm
HuntlyVictoria4 km N28°12°32 mm
White HillsVictoria4 km SW28°12°33 mm
Jackass FlatVictoria5 km WSW28°12°33 mm
East BendigoVictoria5 km SSW28°12°33 mm
North BendigoVictoria6 km SW28°12°33 mm
California GullyVictoria7 km WSW28°12°33 mm
StrathdaleVictoria7 km SSW27°12°35 mm

The Almanac · Ascot Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Ascot by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°14°39 mm14 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
February30°14°30 mm14 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
March26°12°20 mm14 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°8°32 mm9 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°6°44 mm8 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
June14°5°52 mm10 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦✦
July13°4°47 mm9 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦
August15°4°50 mm12 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
September18°6°50 mm14 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
October21°8°44 mm14 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°10°42 mm14 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°12°32 mm15 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ascot in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ascot in December?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Ascot?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Ascot in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 14 h 40 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 9 h 40 min.

Does it snow in Ascot in December?

Hardly — December nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ascot in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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