Turnberry weather in December (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)

What does the weather outlook for Turnberry look like in December? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Turnberry includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 9°C, cooling down at night to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Turnberry in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 172 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 21 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 37 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

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

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

 

Turnberry, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 71%  

Precipitation 172 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 37 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 12% *  

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (66 KM, 41 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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