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Gourock Weather in December

Gourock in December sees low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 173 mm (6.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Gourock in December

You can expect rain on around 22 days based on historical patterns, with 173 mm (6.8 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Gourock in December

Temperatures in Gourock in December top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Gourock in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 37 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Gourock.

Gourock Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
173 mm (6.8 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
37 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
12% *
* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (26 KM, 16 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 Gourock in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Gourock 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Gourock 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
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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