Weather in Glasgow in December
In an average December, Glasgow sees a daily high around 7°C and a low around 2°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 7°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 2°C to 11°C |
| Average low | 2°C |
| Typical low range | -3°C to 7°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
15°C
2025-12-09
Lowest
-7°C
1995-12-27
Low
Highest
12°C
1994-12-11
Lowest
-13°C
1995-12-28
Feels-like
Highest
12°C
1994-12-11
Lowest
-18°C
2010-12-08
Humidity
Highest
10.1 g/m³
2016-12-07
Lowest
2.1 g/m³
1995-12-27
Wind
Highest
65 km/h
1998-12-26
Lowest
4 km/h
2005-12-25
Gust
Highest
135 km/h
2013-12-05
Lowest
8 km/h
1989-12-05
Precip
Wettest
248 mm
2015
Driest
31 mm
1995
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