Weather in Folkestone in December

Folkestone, United Kingdom averages a high of 8.1°C (46.6°F) and low of 4.6°C (40.3°F) in December, with 12 rain days and 3.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 41.5/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Folkestone is August.

High
8°C47°F
Low
5°C40°F
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12
rain days
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3.9
hrs/day sunshine
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85%
humidity
42Mixed

December in Folkestone is cool and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.

What are the average temperatures in Folkestone?

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How much does it rain in Folkestone in December?

Folkestone receives an average of 72.2mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in December. The annual total is 690.1mm.

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What should I pack for Folkestone 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 5°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to United Kingdom in December?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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