Tongue Weather in December

Tongue in December averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Tongue in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 23 days will see rain, totalling around 145 mm (5.7 in) 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 Tongue in December

In December, Tongue sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Tongue in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 29 hours of sunshine.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Tongue. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Tongue Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 77%  

Precipitation 145 mm (5.7 in)  

Rainy days 23 days  

Sunshine 29 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 13% *  

* Data from: Strathy East, Scotland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Tongue in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Tongue in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Tongue 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• September
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• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Tongue's climate page.

More climate data for Tongue

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