Kintail weather in December (Highland, Scotland)
Will it be warm or cold in Kintail this December? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
The month of December in Kintail typically brings low temperatures and heavy rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 7°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 1°C.
Precipitation
Kintail in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 220 mm for the month. This month experiences about 25 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 34 hours of sun. It's 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 Kintail. May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Kintail, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
7°C
Chance of Rain
84%
Precipitation
220 mm
Rainy days
25 days
Sunshine
34 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Scotland in December
Find out more about the weather in Scotland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Scotland, check out our Kintail's climate page.
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
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