Congleton Weather in December
Congleton in December
The short of it: Congleton in December averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 7° · low 2° · rain 76 mm · daylight 7 h 33 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Congleton an average December high of 7°, a low of 2° and some 76 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 7 h 33 min in mid-December, 59 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Congleton runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Crewe, 17 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Congleton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CreweEngland | 17 km WSW | 8° | 2° | 67 mm |
| Stoke-on-TrentEngland | 18 km S | 7° | 2° | 75 mm |
| Newcastle under LymeEngland | 18 km S | 7° | 2° | 74 mm |
| StockportEngland | 28 km N | 8° | 3° | 87 mm |
| SaleEngland | 30 km NNW | 8° | 3° | 86 mm |
| High PeakEngland | 33 km NE | 6° | 1° | 142 mm |
| WarringtonEngland | 35 km NW | 8° | 2° | 84 mm |
| ManchesterEngland | 35 km N | 8° | 3° | 91 mm |