Dalry weather in December (Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom)

What should you pack for a trip to Dalry in December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Dalry includes low temperatures and high rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 8°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 2°C.

Precipitation

Dalry in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 39 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Dalry. May, July and August 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 Dalry climate page with graphs.

 

Dalry, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 140 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (65 KM, 40 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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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

Interested in more climate information?

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