December 2023
Weather in Letchworth Garden City, day by day
Mean temperature
7.9°C
Station average 5.4°C
Highest
14.2°C
On Sun 24 Dec
Lowest
−2.0°C
On Sat 2 Dec
Rain
75.4 mm
132% of the station average, 57.3 mm
Wet days
21
With 0.2 mm of rain or more
Wettest day
16.0 mm
On Tue 19 Dec
Strongest gust
30 mph
On Sun 24 Dec
Highest pressure
1037.2 hPa
Lowest 982.6 hPa
How it compares
The 2nd warmest December of the 18 on record, and the warmest since 2015.
The 4th wettest December of the 18 on record, and the wettest since 2019.
Day by day
| Day | High | Low | Rain | Gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 | 3.5°C | −1.4°C | 0.3 mm | 9 mph |
| Sat 2 | 0.0°C | −2.0°C | 0.0 mm | 6 mph |
| Sun 3 | 7.7°C | −1.3°C | 5.6 mm | 10 mph |
| Mon 4 | 7.7°C | 5.4°C | 4.8 mm | 12 mph |
| Tue 5 | 6.1°C | 3.7°C | 2.5 mm | 9 mph |
| Wed 6 | 6.0°C | −0.8°C | 0.0 mm | 7 mph |
| Thu 7 | 7.3°C | 3.9°C | 4.3 mm | 17 mph |
| Fri 8 | 9.9°C | 5.8°C | 0.3 mm | 11 mph |
| Sat 9 | 12.7°C | 6.8°C | 4.1 mm | 22 mph |
| Sun 10 | 10.8°C | 7.4°C | 1.8 mm | 26 mph |
| Mon 11 | 11.2°C | 6.6°C | 0.0 mm | 26 mph |
| Tue 12 | 11.0°C | 7.7°C | 7.6 mm | 10 mph |
| Wed 13 | 8.4°C | 4.7°C | 2.3 mm | 15 mph |
| Thu 14 | 7.8°C | 2.7°C | 0.3 mm | 7 mph |
| Fri 15 | 8.8°C | 5.3°C | 0.0 mm | 11 mph |
| Sat 16 | 11.2°C | 7.9°C | 0.0 mm | 17 mph |
| Sun 17 | 11.2°C | 8.6°C | 0.0 mm | 19 mph |
| Mon 18 | 12.4°C | 9.2°C | 0.2 mm | 16 mph |
| Tue 19 | 12.7°C | 5.6°C | 16.0 mm | 16 mph |
| Wed 20 | 10.4°C | 6.8°C | 0.0 mm | 17 mph |
| Thu 21 | 13.2°C | 10.1°C | 0.0 mm | 21 mph |
| Fri 22 | 11.4°C | 9.6°C | 0.2 mm | 18 mph |
| Sat 23 | 11.9°C | 9.2°C | 0.0 mm | 21 mph |
| Sun 24 | 14.2°C | 11.3°C | 0.6 mm | 30 mph |
| Mon 25 | 13.1°C | 9.4°C | 2.8 mm | 18 mph |
| Tue 26 | 9.3°C | 4.9°C | 0.4 mm | 12 mph |
| Wed 27 | 11.5°C | 5.9°C | 3.2 mm | 28 mph |
| Thu 28 | 11.9°C | 9.8°C | 1.2 mm | 29 mph |
| Fri 29 | 9.9°C | 6.7°C | 3.2 mm | 25 mph |
| Sat 30 | 11.9°C | 5.7°C | 1.0 mm | 24 mph |
| Sun 31 | 11.9°C | 5.7°C | 12.8 mm | 23 mph |
Weather fronts
- Likely warm front · Sat 9 Dec, 12:00
- Likely cold front · Sat 9 Dec, 12:15
- Likely cold front · Wed 27 Dec, 16:00
- Likely cold front · Sun 31 Dec, 05:15
Found automatically from this station’s readings alone, so likely rather than certain. What’s a front?
December in other years
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Rainfall up to yesterday is from the Environment Agency’s rain gauges near Letchworth: the station’s own gauge is sheltered by nearby buildings and trees and catches less than falls. Today’s is the station’s. Contains Environment Agency information © Environment Agency and/or database right, under the Open Government Licence.