Temperature in Dumfries and Galloway in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Dumfries and Galloway, the United Kingdom this December.

Dumfries and Galloway, the United Kingdom, a region in the United Kingdom, experiences low average maximum daytime temperatures in December, ranging from 7°C (45°F) in Moffat to 10°C (50°F) in Portpatrick. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C (45°F) in Portpatrick and 1°C (34°F) in Moffat. December is part of the winter season

What is the temperature of the different cities in Dumfries and Galloway, the United Kingdom in December?

Curious about the December temperatures in the prime spots of Dumfries and Galloway? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Dumfries and Galloway temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Dumfries and Galloway, the United Kingdom in December?

Dumfries averages a daytime high of 8°C (46°F) in December, which is low for Dumfries and Galloway, the United Kingdom.

How cold does it get at night in Dumfries and Galloway, the United Kingdom in December?

Nighttime temperatures in Dumfries typically drop to around 2°C (36°F) in December.

What is the warmest city in December in Dumfries and Galloway, the United Kingdom?

According to our recent database analysis, Portpatrick is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 10°C (50°F) and rarely drops below 7°C (45°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in December in Dumfries and Galloway, the United Kingdom?

For the month of December, Moffat is the most temperate city in Dumfries and Galloway, the United Kingdom based on our records. Highs average 7°C (45°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around 1°C (34°F).

How much sun does Dumfries and Galloway, the United Kingdom get in December?

Most cities witness limited sunny days; expect roughly 39 hours of sunlight in Dumfries. This subdued sunlight is perfect for those who prefer cooler, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

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