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Craighouse Weather in December

Craighouse in December averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Craighouse in December

It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Typically, about 23 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 164 mm (6.5 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Craighouse in December

In December, Craighouse sees low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights drop to around 6°C (43°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Craighouse in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 31 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

December in Craighouse can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Craighouse Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 76%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 164 mm (6.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
SunshineSunshine 31 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Oban, Scotland (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in December

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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 (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 Craighouse 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! Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Craighouse 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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