Average temperature in December is 5.5 °C
Average daytime temperature is 7.5 °C
Average night temperature is 3.4 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 12.2 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: -3.6 °C
Number of sunny days: 5
Number of rainy days: 26
Number of snow days:
Precipitation sum: 258 mm
* Weather data for Lochgilphead United Kingdom is based on climate observations for 2023 year
December (°C) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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Maximum temperature | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 6.3 | 8.9 | 10.1 | 8.9 | 5.7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11.3 | 11.9 | 12.2 | 11.7 | 8.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10 | 11.6 | 10.6 | 8.6 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 7 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 6.1 |
Apparent max temperature | -2.2 | -1.9 | -2.3 | -0.1 | -0.7 | -3.9 | 2.9 | 5.7 | 7 | 5.1 | 2.6 | 3 | 2 | 5.2 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 10.5 | 10.7 | 3 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 2.2 |
Mean temperature | -1.3 | -0.6 | -1.7 | 0.8 | -0.3 | 1 | 4.7 | 7.5 | 8.4 | 5.7 | 2.6 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 8.7 | 9.9 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 10.2 | 7.2 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 8.1 | 10.4 | 8.9 | 7.1 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 3.7 | 2 | 4.6 |
Apparent mean temperature | -7 | -6.2 | -7.2 | -6 | -6.3 | -5.6 | -4.7 | 2.6 | 4.4 | -2.4 | -4.3 | -1.3 | -3.9 | 1.8 | 4.4 | 7.3 | 5.2 | 3.6 | -0.1 | 0.6 | -0.6 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 0 | 1.8 | -2.6 | -6.5 | -0.7 | -4.9 | -6.4 | -3.5 |
Minimum temperature | -3.6 | -2.2 | -3.5 | -2.2 | -2.7 | -1 | 2.4 | 5.6 | 7.3 | 0.9 | -1 | 4.5 | -0.1 | 6.8 | 8.3 | 11 | 10.3 | 7.7 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 9.6 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 5.8 | -1 | -2.4 | -0.4 |
Apparent min temperature | -5 | -4.2 | -5.3 | -3.2 | -3.7 | -4.8 | -1.6 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 1.9 | -0.8 | 1.1 | -0.5 | 4 | 5.9 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 5.5 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 0.2 | -2 | 1.1 | 0 | -3.2 | 0.7 |
December | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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Daylight duration (h) | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Sunshine duration (h) | 4.4 | 3.3 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 0 | 5.2 | 5 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 4.5 | 0 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 0.6 | 5.1 | 0 | 0.7 |
Precipitation (mm) | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 20.2 | 18.6 | 12.6 | 9.5 | 0 | 7.5 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 15.5 | 4.2 | 13.5 | 13 | 14.9 | 18.2 | 22 | 5.5 | 8.3 | 0.7 | 39 | 9.7 | 0.8 | 7.7 | 4.2 |
Precipitation hours | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 7 |
Wind speed (m/s) | 14.7 | 13.4 | 9 | 15.4 | 12.6 | 35.3 | 36.6 | 25.2 | 25.7 | 26.9 | 25.8 | 29.9 | 23.6 | 28.8 | 27.6 | 29.1 | 33.7 | 28 | 40.5 | 46.3 | 61.8 | 47.1 | 47.2 | 49 | 30.3 | 25.4 | 51.3 | 39.6 | 37.6 | 43.9 | 26.7 |
In December 2023, the highest daytime temperature in Lochgilphead was 12.2°C.
While the minimum temperature at night dropped to -3.6°C.
The average nighttime and daytime temperatures during December in Lochgilphead are 3.4°C and 7.5°C respectively.
The precipitation sum in December is about 258 mm.