Balmaha weather in December (Central Scotland, United Kingdom)

How does the December weather in Balmaha compare to other months? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During December, Balmaha usually has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 7°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Balmaha in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 164 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 21 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 37 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Balmaha. July and August 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 Balmaha climate page with graphs.

 

Balmaha, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 71%  

Precipitation 164 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 37 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 12% *  

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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