Lochranza weather in December (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Lochranza as December approaches? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Lochranza generally includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 9°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 6°C.

Precipitation

Lochranza in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 204 mm for the month. With peak rainfall occurring this month, heavy downpours are common. It's advisable to have a poncho on hand to manage the rain. Climate data suggests that about 22 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 37 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Lochranza. May, June, July, August and September 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 Lochranza climate page with graphs.

 

Lochranza, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 74%  

Precipitation 204 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 37 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 12% *  

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (56 KM, 35 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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