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Visiting Three Cliffs Bay, Gower Peninsula, United Kingdom in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 9°C (47°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 19% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.5 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Three Cliffs Bay.

December has total rainfall of 3.9cm (1.5inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 10°C (50°F). December is too cold for swimming in Three Cliffs Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is much colder than the previous month.

December is cold, wet, and windy, with short days and a high chance of rain. Swimming, sunbathing, and most water sports are not recommended during this month. However, experienced surfers, windsurfers, and kitesurfers may still find some enjoyment in the challenging conditions. Coastal walks can be enjoyed, but make sure to dress appropriately for the cold and wet weather. Consider visiting Three Cliffs Bay in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Three Cliffs Bay in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Three Cliffs Bay.

December has average maximum temperatures of 9°C (47°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 19% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.5 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 3.9cm (1.5inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Three Cliffs Bay in December?

No, December is too cold for swimming in Three Cliffs Bay for any length of time, with the sea water at 10°C (50°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Three Cliffs Bay?

No, December is not a good time for a holiday in Three Cliffs Bay.

December has average maximum temperatures of 9°C (47°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 19% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.5 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 3.9cm (1.5inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Three Cliffs Bay. Sea temperatures are a cold 10°C (50°F). December is too cold for swimming in Three Cliffs Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Three Cliffs Bay warm in December?

No, Three Cliffs Bay is too cold for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Three Cliffs Bay in December is 9°C (47°F). The average maximum temperature is 11°C (52°) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Three Cliffs Bay in December is 6°C (42°F). The average temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 6°C (42°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Three Cliffs Bay in December?

The average day light hours per day in Three Cliffs Bay in December are 7.9. The sunshine percentage is 19% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Three Cliffs Bay in December

December is one of the quietest months at Three Cliffs Bay, with very few visitors and minimal crowds. The cold winter weather and absence of public holidays or events make it an off-peak season for the beach. It's a good time to enjoy the solitude and tranquility of the area, but not ideal for swimming or sunbathing.

Temperature in Three Cliffs Bay in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Three Cliffs Bay in December is 9°C (47°F). The average maximum temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Three Cliffs Bay in December is 6°C (42°F). The average temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 6°C (42°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Three Cliffs Bay in December is 3°C (37°F). The minimum temperature is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 3°C (38°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Three Cliffs Bay in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 7.9 per day in Three Cliffs Bay. The sunshine percentage is 19% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.5 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Three Cliffs Bay in December is typically 0.6 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Three Cliffs Bay in December

The average sea water temperature in Three Cliffs Bay in December is 10.2°C (50.4°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in December is much colder than the previous month.

Rainfall in Three Cliffs Bay in December

December weather is slightly drier than the previous month. December has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Three Cliffs Bay in December is 3.9cm (1.5inches) and on average there are 14.8 rainy days in December making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Three Cliffs Bay in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Three Cliffs Bay in December is 7°C (44°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 9°C (47°F) in the previous month and 6°C (6°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Three Cliffs Bay in December is typically 96.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 96.4% in the previous month and 97.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Three Cliffs Bay in December is typically 85.4%. The average relative humidity is 85.6% in the previous month and 87.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Three Cliffs Bay in December

The average maximum wind speed in Three Cliffs Bay in December is typically 43KM/H (26MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 37KM/H (23MPH) in the previous month and 37KM/H (23MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Three Cliffs Bay in December is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average wind speed is 21KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Three Cliffs Bay in December is from the West.

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