Pitlochry Weather in December

December in Pitlochry brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights dropping to 0°C (32°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 117 mm (4.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Pitlochry in December

Historically, the month has about 22 days of snow/rain, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in) in total. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Pitlochry in December

Daytime highs in Pitlochry in December reach 6°C (43°F), with nights around 0°C (32°F). This month falls in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights are well below freezing at 0°C (32°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Pitlochry in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 45 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Pitlochry can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.