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Cumbernauld weather in December (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)

Interested in knowing the climate of Cumbernauld in December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of December in Cumbernauld typically includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 8°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 2°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Precipitation

Cumbernauld in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. You can typically expect 20 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 37 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Cumbernauld. June and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cumbernauld climate page with graphs.

 

Cumbernauld, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 115 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 37 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 12% *  
Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (29 KM, 18 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.

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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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