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Johnstone Weather in December

December in Johnstone averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 137 mm (5.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Johnstone in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 21 days of rain, averaging 137 mm (5.4 in) 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 Johnstone in December

In December, Johnstone sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. 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 Johnstone in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 37 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

Johnstone Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
37 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
12% *
* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (5 KM, 3 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 Johnstone in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Johnstone 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Johnstone 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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