Weather in December 2024

Scotland weather in December 2024

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The average weather in Scotland in December

The weather in Scotland in December is very cold with temperatures between 1°C and 4°C, warm clothes are a must.

You can expect rain for roughly half of the month of December in Scotland. We’re expecting roughly 8 to 15 days of rain, so your rubber boots and umbrella are going to see plenty of use this month if you’re keen on staying dry.

You can expect a few days of snow in Scotland during December. It’s important to get out your snow boots and warm mittens to stay warm while you explore Scotland.

Our weather forecast can give you a great sense of what weather to expect in Scotland in December 2024.

If you’re planning to visit Scotland in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for Scotland before you arrive.

Temperatures
4° / 1°
Rainy Days
8
Snowy Days
7
Dry Days
16
Rainfall
90
mm
Sun Hours
6.6
Hrs

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Scotland annual weather

Month Temperatures Rainy Days Dry Days Snowy Days Rainfall Weather More details
January 4° / 0° 9 11 11 77 mm
Awful
February 5° / 1° 8 10 10 89 mm
Awful
March 7° / 2° 7 17 7 75 mm
Awful
April 10° / 3° 7 20 3 57 mm
Awful
May 12° / 5° 8 22 1 91 mm
Bad
June 15° / 8° 8 22 0 117 mm
Ok
July 16° / 10° 8 23 0 126 mm
Ok
August 16° / 10° 8 23 0 111 mm
Ok
September 14° / 8° 6 24 0 71 mm
Good
October 11° / 6° 8 23 0 96 mm
Bad
November 7° / 3° 9 17 3 93 mm
Awful
December 4° / 1° 8 16 7 90 mm
Awful

Weather in Scotland in December - FAQ

What is the average temperature in Scotland in December?
The average temperature in Scotland in December is 1/4° C.
What is the chance of rain in Scotland in December?
On average, there are 8 rainy days in Scotland during December.
Weather wise, is December a good time to visit Scotland?
The weather in Scotland in December is awful.
Can it snow in Scotland in December?
On average, there are 7 snowy days in Scotland in December.
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