Aviemore Weather in December
December in Aviemore brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 100 mm (3.9 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Aviemore in December
On average, there are about 22 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Aviemore in December
In December, Aviemore gets low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights cool to around -1°C (30°F). December is in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of -1°C (30°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.
Sunshine in Aviemore in December
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 27 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. June, July and September typically offer the best weather for Aviemore.
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Aviemore Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Sunshine
27 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Best Places in the United Kingdom in December
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What to Wear in Aviemore in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Aviemore in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Aviemore in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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