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Eddleston Weather in December

December in Eddleston sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. With around 96 mm (3.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Eddleston in December

Rain is expected on roughly 20 days, totalling around 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Eddleston in December

Daytime highs in Eddleston in December reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Eddleston in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 48 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

Eddleston Temperature in December

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
19% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (27 KM, 17 Miles).

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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 Eddleston 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Eddleston 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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