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Weather in Edinburgh for December 2024

Your guide to Edinburgh weather in December - trends and predictions
  • In general, the average temperature in Edinburgh at the beginning of December is 2.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 6.9 °C by the end of December.

  • Edinburgh experiences an exceptionally high level of rainfall in December, with more than 20 rainy days on average.

  • Snowfall in Edinburgh during December is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.

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Average dry days
8
Dry days
Average rainy days
22
Rainy days
Average snowy days
1
Snow days
Average temperatures
7°/3°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
27 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
85 %
Avg humidity

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Temperatures trend during December in Edinburgh

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December weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Dec. Cloudy
Cloudy
2° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
2 Dec. Cloudy
Cloudy
1° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
3 Dec. Heavy snow
Heavy snow
0° /-1° 2.4 mm 2 cm
4 Dec. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
4° /1° 14.6 mm 0 cm
5 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
3° /0° 6.2 mm 0 cm
6 Dec. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
2° /0° 1.4 mm 0 cm
7 Dec. Light rain
Light rain
7° /3° 7.3 mm 0 cm
8 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
7° /4° 2 mm 0 cm
9 Dec. Light rain
Light rain
8° /6° 10.7 mm 0 cm
10 Dec. Moderate rain
Moderate rain
7° /5° 8.5 mm 0 cm
11 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
5° /3° 0.5 mm 0 cm
12 Dec. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
6° /4° 3 mm 0 cm
13 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
5° /2° 2.4 mm 0 cm
14 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
7° /3° 0.4 mm 0 cm
15 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
10° /5° 0.2 mm 0 cm
16 Dec. Overcast
Overcast
11° /10° 0.1 mm 0 cm
17 Dec. Light drizzle
Light drizzle
12° /10° 2.2 mm 0 cm
18 Dec. Light drizzle
Light drizzle
12° /7° 0.8 mm 0 cm
19 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
7° /5° 0.3 mm 0 cm
20 Dec. Light drizzle
Light drizzle
9° /5° 1.6 mm 0 cm
21 Dec. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
10° /6° 1.8 mm 0 cm
22 Dec. Overcast
Overcast
9° /4° 1.1 mm 0 cm
23 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
9° /6° 7.2 mm 0 cm
24 Dec. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
10° /5° 4.9 mm 0 cm
25 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
9° /3° 6.6 mm 0 cm
26 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
5° /1° 1.6 mm 0 cm
27 Dec. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
8° /1° 15.9 mm 0 cm
28 Dec. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
8° /5° 7.2 mm 0 cm
29 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
6° /2° 0.8 mm 0 cm
30 Dec. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
6° /1° 19.7 mm 0 cm
31 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
6° /2° 1.9 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Edinburgh in December - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Edinburgh during December?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 7° and colder nights, dipping below 3°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Edinburgh during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 200.2 mm is expected in Edinburgh during December, occurring over more than 22 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Edinburgh during December?
Edinburgh experiences an average snowfall of 2 cm during December, occurring over 1 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Edinburgh during December?
The average wind speed in Edinburgh during December is 27 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

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