Portskerra weather in December (Highlands, United Kingdom)

What should you pack for a trip to Portskerra in December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Portskerra typically includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 9°C, while night temperatures can drop to 4°C.

Precipitation

Portskerra in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 23 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 29 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Portskerra. June and July typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Portskerra climate page with graphs.

 

Portskerra, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 76%  

Precipitation 126 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Sunshine 29 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 13% *  

* Data from: Strathy East, Scotland (6 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in December

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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