Helensburgh Weather in December

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

The climate in Helensburgh during December can be summarized as cool and very wet.

December is in the winter in Helensburgh and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (42°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

Helensburgh weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 5.5°C 41.8°F
Nightly temperature 0.8°C 33.4°F
Average temperature 3.1°C 37.6°F
Daily sunshine 1.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 283 mm 11.1 ins
Rainy days 23 days
Sea temperature 9.8°C 49.6°F
Humidity 92%
Windspeed 19.1kph 12 mph

On average December is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Helensburgh with around 283mm 11.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.2 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Helensburgh

Helensburgh average temperature in December

December rainfall

Helensburgh average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Helensburgh 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 Helensburgh in December 2024.

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Helensburgh weather stats

Helensburgh weather statistics
Hottest month: July 16.7°C 62.1°F
Driest month: April 129mm 5.1ins
Sunniest month: April 5.2hrs
Coldest month: February 4.5°C 40.1°F
Wettest month: January 296mm 11.7ins
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