Wigtown Weather in December

December in Wigtown brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 144 mm (5.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Wigtown in December

Rain is expected on roughly 20 days, totalling around 144 mm (5.7 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Wigtown in December

Daytime temperatures in Wigtown reach 9°C (48°F) in December, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Wigtown. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Wigtown Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 144 mm (5.7 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

What to Wear in Wigtown 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.

What To Do in Wigtown in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

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

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