Isle of Colonsay Weather in December

December in Isle of Colonsay brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Isle of Colonsay in December

Isle of Colonsay is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 23 days and an average of 183 mm (7.2 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Isle of Colonsay in December

In December, Isle of Colonsay gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 6°C (43°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Isle of Colonsay in December

The city usually sees around 31 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

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Isle of Colonsay Temperature in December

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 78%  

Precipitation 183 mm (7.2 in)  

Rainy days 23 days  

Sunshine 31 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Oban, Scotland (59 KM, 36 Miles).

What to Wear in Isle of Colonsay in December

Pack for changing conditions in Isle of Colonsay in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Isle of Colonsay in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Isle of Colonsay's climate page.

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