Wishaw Weather in December

In Wishaw, December brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Wishaw in December

Rain is expected on roughly 20 days, totalling around 113 mm (4.4 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 Wishaw in December

December in Wishaw brings typical temperatures with highs around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Wishaw in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 37 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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

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Wishaw Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 37 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 12% *  

* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (33 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Wishaw in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Wishaw 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 Wishaw 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
• June
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• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

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

More climate data for Wishaw

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