South Shields
December
Weather in South Shields for December 2026
Your guide to South Shields weather in December - trends and predictions
Snowfall in South Shields during December is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in South Shields at the beginning of December is 7.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 8.4 °C by the end of December.
The climate of South Shields in December is notably wet, with an average of 14 rainy days, and a total of 101.3 mm of precipitation.
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9°/6°
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31 km/h
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78 %
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South Shields Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in South Shields
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December weather in South Shields day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Dec. |  Light rain | 9° /5° | 3.4 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 2 Dec. |  Patchy rain possible | 8° /4° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Dec. | Light rain | 5° /3° | 2.9 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Light rain | 7° /3° | 5.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Dec. |  Moderate rain | 8° /5° | 11 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Dec. | Light rain | 6° /4° | 7.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Moderate rain | 9° /5° | 13.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Light rain | 9° /7° | 4.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Light rain | 10° /7° | 5.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /7° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /5° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Moderate rain | 8° /6° | 6.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Light rain shower | 7° /5° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /6° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Light rain | 11° /7° | 4.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 10° /8° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Light drizzle | 10° /8° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Light rain | 11° /7° | 4.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /6° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Light drizzle | 8° /5° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 10° /6° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Light drizzle | 9° /5° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Light drizzle | 9° /6° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 11° /8° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /7° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Light rain shower | 8° /6° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Light rain | 9° /5° | 6.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /5° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Light drizzle | 8° /5° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Light rain | 9° /5° | 3.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Light rain | 7° /4° | 5.1 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for South Shields in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the South Shields forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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South Shields in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in South Shields during December?
During December, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 9° and lows near 6°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in South Shields during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 101.3 mm is expected in South Shields during December, occurring over more than 14 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in South Shields in December 2026?
South Shields typically sees 2 cm of snowfall during December.
What are the typical wind conditions in South Shields during December?
The average wind speed in South Shields during December is 31 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
South Shields snow forecast December 2026
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On average, South Shields sees 1 snowy days during December, with approximately 2 cm of total snowfall.
December rainfall patterns in South Shields
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Typically, South Shields has 14 rainy days in December with a total of 101.3 mm of rainfall.
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