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Machrihanish Weather in December
December in Machrihanish sees daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. With around 172 mm (6.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Machrihanish in December
You can expect rain on around 22 days based on historical patterns, with 172 mm (6.8 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Machrihanish in December
December in Machrihanish brings typical temperatures with highs around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Machrihanish. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Machrihanish Temperature in December
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
73%
Precipitation
172 mm (6.8 in)
Rainy days
22 days
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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 Machrihanish in December
Pack for changing conditions in Machrihanish 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!
What To Do in Machrihanish in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Barbeque2/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
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