Weather in Bristol in December
Bristol, United Kingdom averages a high of 7.9°C (46.2°F) and low of 3.4°C (38.1°F) in December, with 12 rain days and 3.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 41.8/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Bristol is July.
High
8°C46°F
Low
3°C38°F
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12
rain days
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3.7
hrs/day sunshine
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88%
humidity
42— Mixed
December in Bristol is cold and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.
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How much does it rain in Bristol in December?
Bristol receives an average of 78.3mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in December. The annual total is 805.2mm.
What should I pack for Bristol 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 8°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 3°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31