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Wick Weather in December
December in Wick sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. With around 87 mm (3.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Wick in December
Expect around 23 days of rain based on historical data, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Wick in December
In December, Wick sees low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. 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 Wick in December
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 29 hours of sunshine.December in Wick 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.
Wick Temperature in December
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
78%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Sunshine
29 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
13% *
* Data from: Strathy East, Scotland (56 KM, 35 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 Wick in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Wick in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
Wick 3-Day Forecast
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