Livingston weather in December (Lothian, United Kingdom)
How is the weather in Livingston in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Livingston typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 8°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 2°C.
Livingston in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. Typically around 19 days of rainfall is expected.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 48 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 Livingston. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Livingston climate page with graphs.
Livingston, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
2°C
Max Temperature
8°C
Water Temperature
8°C *
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
96 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
84% *
Windspeed
18 km/h *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
19% *
Where to go in the United Kingdom in December
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom in December and which places have the best weather 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. With a water temperature of around 8°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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