Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Swansea in December

In an average December, Swansea sees a daily high around 9°C and a low around 6°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high9°C
Typical high range5°C to 12°C
Average low6°C
Typical low range2°C to 10°C
Average daily precipitation5 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 14°C 1985-12-02
Lowest 0°C 2010-12-19

Low

Highest 13°C 2015-12-19
Lowest -4°C 2010-12-25

Feels-like

Highest 13°C 2015-12-19
Lowest -11°C 1981-12-13

Humidity

Highest 10.3 g/m³ 2015-12-19
Lowest 3.4 g/m³ 1981-12-12

Wind

Highest 75 km/h 1993-12-09
Lowest 7 km/h 2018-12-27

Gust

Highest 124 km/h 1994-12-08
Lowest 13 km/h 2018-12-27

Precip

Wettest 266 mm 2015
Driest 44 mm 2010

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