Port Ellen Weather in December
December in Port Ellen typically sees daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.
Rainfall in Port Ellen in December
Known for its heavy rain, this month often brings intense downpours. Carrying a poncho is recommended to keep dry. You can expect rain on around 23 days based on historical patterns, with 152 mm (6 in) average for the month. 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 Port Ellen in December
In December, Port Ellen sees low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights drop to around 6°C (43°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June and July typically offer the best weather for Port Ellen.
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Port Ellen Temperature in December
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
152 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
23 days
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What to Wear in Port Ellen in December
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Port Ellen in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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