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Tobermory Weather in December

December in Tobermory averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 237 mm (9.3 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Tobermory in December

As part of the rainy season, Tobermory sees around 24 days of rain in December, with an average of 237 mm (9.3 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Tobermory in December

December in Tobermory brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Tobermory in December

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.

December in Tobermory 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.

Tobermory Temperature in December

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
81%
Precipitation
237 mm (9.3 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Sunshine
31 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Oban, Scotland (43 KM, 27 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Tobermory in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Tobermory 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 Tobermory 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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