Highland (Inverness)
December
Weather in Highland for December 2026
Your guide to Highland weather in December - trends and predictions
Highland typically experiences moderate snowfall in December, with an average of 9 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Highland at the beginning of December is 5.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 5 °C by the end of December.
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7
Dry days
15
Rainy days
9
Snow days
6°/2°
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25 km/h
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83 %
Avg humidity
Highland Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Highland
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December weather in Highland day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Dec. |  Light snow showers | 7° /1° | 2.5 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 2 Dec. |  Sunny | 5° /-1° | 3.3 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 3 Dec. |  Partly cloudy | 3° /-1° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Dec. |  Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 2.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 5 Dec. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /0° | 7.6 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 6 Dec. |  Overcast | 5° /1° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Dec. |  Light drizzle | 6° /2° | 8.8 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /3° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Light rain | 8° /3° | 3.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Light drizzle | 7° /4° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Light rain shower | 6° /3° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /2° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /3° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 10° /5° | 4.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Light drizzle | 9° /6° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Light drizzle | 10° /6° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Light rain shower | 10° /4° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Light rain shower | 6° /2° | 1.8 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Light drizzle | 8° /2° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Light rain shower | 8° /2° | 6.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Light rain shower | 7° /3° | 8.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Light rain shower | 8° /2° | 12.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Light drizzle | 9° /4° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 6° /3° | 1.7 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Overcast | 4° /2° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Dec. |  Moderate or heavy sleet | 6° /1° | 6.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /2° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /0° | 4.5 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 30 Dec. |  Moderate snow | 4° /-1° | 27.1 mm | 10.7 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Overcast | 5° /0° | 7.2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Highland in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Highland forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Highland in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Highland during December?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 6° and colder nights, dipping below 2°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Highland during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 126.6 mm is expected in Highland during December, occurring over more than 15 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Highland in December 2026?
Highland experiences an average snowfall of 15.36 cm during December, occurring over 9 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Highland during December?
The average wind speed in Highland during December is 25 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Highland snow forecast December 2026
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On average, Highland sees 9 snowy days during December, with approximately 15.4 cm of total snowfall.
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Typically, Highland has 15 rainy days in December with a total of 126.6 mm of rainfall.
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