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Forfar Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Forfar in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Forfar in December

Historically, December sees about 18 days of rain, with a monthly average of 84 mm (3.3 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Forfar in December

In December, Forfar gets low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). December is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Forfar in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 45 hours of sunshine.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Forfar. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Forfar Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 45 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in December

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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 (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 Forfar in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Forfar in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Forfar 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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