Falkirk weather in December (Central Scotland, United Kingdom)

Thinking of visiting Falkirk in December? Check the weather first! Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Falkirk includes low temperatures and high rainfall. December is part of winter. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 8°C, cooling off to about 2°C at night.

Precipitation

Falkirk in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 48 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Falkirk. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Falkirk, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 19% *  

Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (27 KM, 17 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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