Plockton Weather in December

December in Plockton brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Plockton in December

As part of the rainy season, Plockton sees around 26 days of rain in December, with an average of 221 mm (8.7 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Plockton in December

December in Plockton brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Plockton in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 34 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Plockton 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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Plockton Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 85%  

Precipitation 221 mm (8.7 in)  

Rainy days 26 days  

Sunshine 34 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (33 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Plockton in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Plockton 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Plockton 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• August

• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Plockton's climate page.

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