Helensburgh weather in December (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
How is the weather in Helensburgh in December? This guide provides all the details you need.
Temperatures
In December, Helensburgh typically experiences low temperatures and heavy rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 8°C, while night temperatures can drop to 2°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Precipitation
Helensburgh in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 176 mm for the month. Typically around 22 days of rainfall is expected.Average sunshine
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 cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Helensburgh. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Helensburgh climate page with graphs.
Helensburgh, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
2°C
Max Temperature
8°C
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
176 mm
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
37 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
12% *
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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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.
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