Folkestone Weather in December
Average highs run from 10°C on December 1 to 8°C on December 31, and lows from 7°C to 5°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 87 mm over about 16 wet days.
December day by day
The normal high and low for each date, in °C.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Reanalysis extreme high
- Reanalysis extreme low
December at a glance
- Average high
- 9°C
- Average low
- 6°C
- Precipitation
- 87 mm
- Reanalysis high
- 14°CDec 4, 2006
- Reanalysis low
- -4°CDec 31, 1996
- Daylight
- 8 h 15 min to 7 h 59 min
- Cloud cover
- 74%
- Humidity
- 87%
- Dew point
- 5°C
- Wind
- 29.2 km/h
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Reanalysis high | Reanalysis low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 10°C | 7°C | 13°C 2015 | -1°C 2010 | 53% |
| Dec 2 | 10°C | 7°C | 14°C 2018 | -1°C 2010 | 52% |
| Dec 3 | 9°C | 7°C | 13°C 2018 | 1°C 2010 | 51% |
| Dec 4 | 9°C | 7°C | 14°C 2006 | 3°C 1998 | 51% |
| Dec 5 | 9°C | 7°C | 14°C 2006 | 1°C 1995 | 50% |
| Dec 6 | 9°C | 6°C | 13°C 2007 | 2°C 1995 | 50% |
| Dec 7 | 9°C | 6°C | 13°C 2007 | 2°C 1995 | 48% |
| Dec 8 | 9°C | 6°C | 13°C 2000 | 2°C 2010 | 47% |
| Dec 9 | 9°C | 6°C | 13°C 1997 | 1°C 2002 | 47% |
| Dec 10 | 9°C | 6°C | 14°C 1997 | 0°C 1991 | 47% |
| Dec 11 | 9°C | 6°C | 13°C 1994 | 0°C 1991 | 47% |
| Dec 12 | 9°C | 6°C | 13°C 1994 | 2°C 1996 | 47% |
| Dec 13 | 9°C | 6°C | 13°C 2011 | 2°C 2012 | 47% |
| Dec 14 | 9°C | 6°C | 12°C 2006 | 1°C 2001 | 48% |
| Dec 15 | 9°C | 6°C | 12°C 2015 | 1°C 2009 | 48% |
| Dec 16 | 9°C | 6°C | 13°C 2015 | 1°C 1997 | 48% |
| Dec 17 | 9°C | 6°C | 13°C 2015 | 0°C 2010 | 49% |
| Dec 18 | 9°C | 6°C | 12°C 2014 | 0°C 2010 | 50% |
| Dec 19 | 9°C | 6°C | 13°C 2015 | 1°C 2010 | 50% |
| Dec 20 | 8°C | 6°C | 13°C 2015 | 1°C 2009 | 51% |
| Dec 21 | 8°C | 6°C | 13°C 2015 | 1°C 2007 | 51% |
| Dec 22 | 8°C | 6°C | 13°C 2015 | 2°C 2001 | 52% |
| Dec 23 | 8°C | 6°C | 13°C 2020 | 1°C 1996 | 53% |
| Dec 24 | 8°C | 6°C | 13°C 1997 | 0°C 1996 | 52% |
| Dec 25 | 8°C | 6°C | 13°C 1997 | 1°C 2010 | 52% |
| Dec 26 | 8°C | 6°C | 13°C 2015 | 0°C 1996 | 52% |
| Dec 27 | 8°C | 6°C | 13°C 1994 | 0°C 1995 | 52% |
| Dec 28 | 8°C | 5°C | 13°C 1994 | 0°C 1996 | 52% |
| Dec 29 | 8°C | 5°C | 13°C 1994 | 0°C 1996 | 52% |
| Dec 30 | 8°C | 5°C | 13°C 2006 | 0°C 1995 | 53% |
| Dec 31 | 8°C | 5°C | 13°C 2006 | -4°C 1996 | 53% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (GMT).
- December 1
- sunrise 7:37 AM, sunset 3:52 PM
- December 31
- sunrise 7:59 AM, sunset 3:58 PM
Other months
Sources
Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.