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Melrose Weather in December

December in Melrose sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. With around 82 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Melrose in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain, totalling around 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Melrose in December

Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Melrose in December, with nights dropping to around 1°C (34°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Melrose in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 39 hours of sunshine.

December in Melrose has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Melrose Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 90% *  
SunshineSunshine 39 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 16% *  
* Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in December

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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 (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 Melrose in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Melrose 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Melrose 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
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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