Things to do in Ascot in December

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Overview

December is a good time to visit Ascot. The weather is usually cold and breezy, with temperatures ranging from 37—46°F (3—8°C).

Ascot has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your December trip to Ascot. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to December. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Ascot in December. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout December, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Ascot in December

Top experiences in December
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Holidays in Ascot in December
December
  • Christmas Eve (December 24)
  • Christmas Day (December 25)
  • Boxing Day (December 26)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31)
Other notable holidays
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Weather in Ascot in December

Temperatures on an average day in Ascot in December

The average temperature in Ascot in December for a typical day ranges from a high of 46°F (8°C) to a low of 37°F (3°C). Some would describe it as cold and breezy.

For comparison, the hottest month in Ascot, July, has days with highs of 74°F (23°C) and lows of 54°F (12°C). The coldest month, February has days with highs of 46°F (8°C) and lows of 34°F (1°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Ascot in December based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in December
46°F
highs
37°F
lows

General weather summary

Cold and breezy
Feels like
41%
Chance of rain
0.118 in
Amount
19.5 mph
Wind speed
97%
Humidity
8.0 hrs
Daylight length
7:58 AM
Sunrise
3:56 PM
Sunset
26%
Cloud cover
Jacket
What to wear
What to wear in December
With an average high of 46°F (8°C) and a low of 37°F (3°C), it generally feels cold and breezy. There might also be a small chance of rain. With that in mind, most people would dress in something warm like a jacket and remember to bring an umbrella
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Best attractions for Ascot in December

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Ascot has to offer for travelers in December, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Ascot that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Ascot for December.
Ascot Racecourse
1. Ascot Racecourse
4.6
(6942)
Racecourse
Fun & Games
Famous course with 3 main viewing enclosures, plus food festivals, fine dining and afternoon tea.
Ascot Racecourse
2. Ascot Racecourse
4.6
(6942)
Racecourse
Fun & Games
Famous course with 3 main viewing enclosures, plus food festivals, fine dining and afternoon tea.
LaplandUK
3. LaplandUK
4.6
(1451)
Water & Amusement Parks
Childrens theater
Christmas-themed park telling Santa's story with reindeer, a toy factory, magical forest & shops.
Lavender Park Golf Centre
4. Lavender Park Golf Centre
4.4
(512)
Golf club
Outdoor Activities
Stag Pub
5. Stag Pub
4.3
(696)
Pub
Restaurant
Stylish dining with pub classics, lighter mains, cask ales, fine wines and champagnes.
The Duke of Edinburgh, Winkfield
6. The Duke of Edinburgh, Winkfield
4.5
(524)
Gastropub
Pub
Real ales and food in a cosy 200-year-old watering hole with low beams, TV sports and a beer garden.
The Barn at Coworth Park
7. The Barn at Coworth Park
4.6
(276)
Restaurant
Breakfast restaurant
Royal Ascot Golf Club
8. Royal Ascot Golf Club
4.4
(213)
Golf club
Outdoor Activities
Macdonald Berystede Hotel & Spa
9. Macdonald Berystede Hotel & Spa
4.0
(1353)
Hotel
Spas & Wellness
Country retreat with a mix of classic and vintage rooms, plus spa treatments, pools and a gym.

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