Weather in Barnsley in December

Barnsley, United Kingdom averages a high of 6.5°C (43.7°F) and low of 2.2°C (36°F) in December, with 13 rain days and 3.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 37.5/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Barnsley is July.

High
7°C44°F
Low
2°C36°F
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13
rain days
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3.4
hrs/day sunshine
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88%
humidity
38Poor

December in Barnsley is cold and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.

What are the average temperatures in Barnsley?

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How much does it rain in Barnsley in December?

Barnsley receives an average of 72.9mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in December. The annual total is 817.3mm.

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What should I pack for Barnsley in December?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 7°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 2°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to United Kingdom in December?

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31