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Saint Catherines weather in December (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)

Thinking of visiting Saint Catherines in December? Check the weather first! See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In December, Saint Catherines typically experiences low temperatures and heavy rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 7°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Saint Catherines in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 202 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 23 days.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 31 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Saint Catherines. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Saint Catherines, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 78%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 202 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
SunshineSunshine 31 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Oban, Scotland (34 KM, 21 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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