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Arisaig Weather in December

December in Arisaig typically sees daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). December falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Arisaig in December

Arisaig is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 25 days and an average of 262 mm (10 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Arisaig in December

In December, Arisaig sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). December marks the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Arisaig in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 31 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June and July typically offer the best weather for Arisaig.

Arisaig Temperature in December

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
83%
Precipitation
262 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
25 days
Sunshine
31 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Oban, Scotland (59 KM, 37 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Arisaig in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Arisaig in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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