Colchester · December

Where to go from Colchester in December

169 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what December is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on. 1 of them are at least 4° warmer than Colchester.

Good for December

Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.

On in December

Most happen every year in December; each city's page has the dates when they're known.

Everywhere within eight hours

Nearest first. In Colchester, December has 7 h 48 of daylight and averages 3–7°.

Journeys from Colchester's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.

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