Portree Weather in December

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

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

December is in the winter in Portree and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (44°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Portree weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 6.4°C 43.5°F
Nightly temperature 1.8°C 35.2°F
Average temperature 4.1°C 39.4°F
Daily sunshine 1.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 242 mm 9.5 ins
Rainy days 27 days
Sea temperature 10°C 50°F
Humidity 91%
Windspeed 23.4kph 15 mph

On average December is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Portree with around 242mm 9.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 27 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.1 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Portree

Portree average temperature in December

December rainfall

Portree average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Portree 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 Portree in December 2024.

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Portree weather stats

Portree weather statistics
Hottest month: July 15.7°C 60.3°F
Driest month: May 105mm 4.1ins
Sunniest month: May 6.4hrs
Coldest month: February 5.8°C 42.4°F
Wettest month: November 248mm 9.8ins
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