Fortrose Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F), December in Fortrose brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 83 mm (3.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Fortrose in December

You can expect rain on roughly 19 days based on historical data, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Fortrose in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Fortrose, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. During December, the winter season is in full swing. 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. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Fortrose in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 27 hours of sunshine.

December in Fortrose has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Fortrose Temperature in December

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 27 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Fortrose in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Fortrose in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Fortrose 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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