Ballater weather in December (Grampian, United Kingdom)
What kind of weather does December bring to Ballater? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
In December, Ballater typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 5°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -1°C.
Precipitation
Ballater in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. On average, there are about 21 days with snow/rain during this month.Average sunshine
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 48 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ballater. July and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ballater climate page with graphs.
Ballater, monthly averages in December
Where to go in the United Kingdom in December
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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