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Guernsey in December

Around 11 °C with 140 mm of rain and 2.1 hours of sun a day.

December is a challenging month for Guernsey overall; regional choices matter most. Around 11 °C with 140 mm of rain and 2.1 hours of sun a day. Use the regional grid below to find where this month works best — national averages hide the swings between coast, highlands, and inland.

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Guernsey · December
What the weather usually does

Guernsey · typical month

  • Day / night
    10 – 11 °C
    Year range 8 – 18 °C
  • Rainfall
    140 mm
    Year range 36 – 142 mm
  • Sunshine
    2.1 hr / day
    Year range 2.1 – 8.6 hr / day
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Safety

No advisory on file for Guernsey

None of the six governments we track publishes a country-wide advisory for Guernsey. That is not the same as a clean bill of health — check your own government’s guidance before you travel.

Climate at a glance · 10-year ERA5

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Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyGuernsey. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in February (9.9), highest in August (17.9). Monthly means: 10.0, 9.9, 10.1, 11.0, 12.9, 15.2, 17.1, 17.9, 17.6, 15.9, 13.2, 11.5.
— daytime high— overnight low▬ typical range
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)Average overnight low (°C)Typical lowTypical high
January10.08.04.712.9
February9.98.14.312.1
March10.18.45.612.0
April11.09.46.913.2
May12.911.69.415.1
June15.214.012.317.7
July17.115.914.319.3
August17.916.715.220.0
September17.616.113.720.1
October15.914.211.918.2
November13.211.37.716.2
December11.59.66.013.9
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyGuernsey. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in July (36), highest in November (142). Monthly means: 124, 81, 74, 43, 43, 53, 36, 47, 78, 126, 142, 140.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January124
February81
March74
April43
May43
June53
July36
August47
September78
October126
November142
December140
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyGuernsey. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in December (2.1), highest in July (8.6). Monthly means: 2.4, 3.9, 5.4, 8.0, 8.6, 8.5, 8.6, 7.6, 6.2, 4.5, 3.1, 2.1.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January2.4
February3.9
March5.4
April8.0
May8.6
June8.5
July8.6
August7.6
September6.2
October4.5
November3.1
December2.1
Windkm/h
Wind · 12-month climatologyGuernsey. Average wind speed by month in km/h. Lowest in July (21.3), highest in December (34.3). Monthly means: 32.4, 33.3, 30.2, 24.7, 22.5, 21.4, 21.3, 22.7, 25.7, 29.3, 33.2, 34.3.
— average▬ typical range
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MonthAverage wind speed (km/h)Typical lowTypical high
January32.413.754.8
February33.314.553.4
March30.212.749.9
April24.79.442.4
May22.59.738.0
June21.49.936.9
July21.39.436.1
August22.79.138.3
September25.711.844.3
October29.310.948.2
November33.213.951.3
December34.313.153.6
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