Dufftown Weather in December

Dufftown in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 77 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Dufftown in December

Rain is expected on roughly 20 days, totalling around 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Dufftown in December

Daytime highs in Dufftown in December reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). December is part of winter. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Dufftown in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 48 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Dufftown. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Dufftown Temperature in December

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (62 KM, 38 Miles).

What to Wear in Dufftown 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Dufftown 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
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• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Dufftown's climate page.

More climate data for Dufftown

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