Weather in Leeds in December
In an average December, Leeds sees a daily high around 7°C and a low around 2°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 7°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 2°C to 11°C |
| Average low | 2°C |
| Typical low range | -2°C to 7°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
15°C
2015-12-19
Lowest
-6°C
1981-12-17
Low
Highest
13°C
1994-12-11
Lowest
-13°C
1981-12-19
Feels-like
Highest
13°C
1994-12-11
Lowest
-23°C
1981-12-19
Humidity
Highest
10.1 g/m³
2015-12-19
Lowest
2.4 g/m³
1981-12-17
Wind
Highest
62 km/h
1997-12-24
Lowest
5 km/h
2006-12-23
Gust
Highest
118 km/h
1999-12-03
Lowest
9 km/h
1996-12-09
Precip
Wettest
133 mm
2015
Driest
23 mm
2010
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