Gretna Weather in December

What's the weather like in Gretna (Scotland) in December 2024?

The climate in Gretna during December can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

December is in the winter in Gretna and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 1°C (35°F) is normal.

Gretna weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7°C 44.6°F
Nightly temperature 1.4°C 34.5°F
Average temperature 4.2°C 39.6°F
Daily sunshine 1.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 99 mm 3.9 ins
Rainy days 19 days
Sea temperature 10.2°C 50.4°F
Humidity 89%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average December is the 5th wettest month of the year in Gretna with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Gretna

Gretna average temperature in December

December rainfall

Gretna average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Gretna average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Gretna in December 2024.

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Gretna weather stats

Gretna weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.8°C 65.8°F
Driest month: April 58mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: May 6.5hrs
Coldest month: January 6.3°C 43.3°F
Wettest month: October 108mm 4.3ins
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