Lerwick
December
Weather in Lerwick for December 2025
Your guide to Lerwick weather in December - trends and predictions
With an average of 5 snowy days, Lerwick usually enjoys a light touch of snow in December.
In general, the average temperature in Lerwick at the beginning of December is 7.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 6.9 °C by the end of December.
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2
Dry days
24
Rainy days
5
Snow days
7°/5°
Temperatures
49 km/h
Avg max wind
78 %
Avg humidity
Lerwick in December average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  10° | 2  5° | 3  6° | 4 7° | 5 9° | 6 7° | 7 6° |
| 8 6° | 9  6° | 10 9° | 11  9° | 12 8° | 13 7° | 14  5° |
| 15 10° | 16 7° | 17 8° | 18 10° | 19 5° | 20 7° | 21  7° |
| 22 6° | 23 7° | 24 11° | 25 12° | 26 8° | 27 8° | 28 8° |
| 29 7° | 30  3° | 31 2° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Lerwick
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December weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Light rain shower | 10° /5° | 4.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Dec. | Blizzard | 5° /0° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Dec. | Blowing snow | 6° /1° | 0.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /4° | 7.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Dec. | Light rain shower | 9° /7° | 3.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Dec. | Light rain shower | 7° /6° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Light rain shower | 6° /5° | 5.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /5° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Overcast | 6° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /5° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Light drizzle | 9° /8° | 2.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Overcast | 8° /7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Light rain shower | 7° /5° | 3.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Light sleet showers | 5° /3° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Light rain | 10° /6° | 3.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /6° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Light rain shower | 8° /6° | 10.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 10° /4° | 12.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Light sleet showers | 5° /3° | 4.1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Light rain shower | 7° /4° | 7.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 7° /5° | 10.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Light rain shower | 6° /3° | 7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /4° | 6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Light rain | 11° /8° | 3.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Light drizzle | 12° /9° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /7° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Light drizzle | 8° /6° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Light rain shower | 8° /6° | 3.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Light sleet showers | 7° /2° | 6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /0° | 2.6 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Blizzard | 2° /0° | 11.3 mm | 0.3 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lerwick 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 Lerwick forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Lerwick in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lerwick during December?
During December, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 7° and lows near 5°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lerwick during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 128.3 mm is expected in Lerwick during December, occurring over more than 24 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Lerwick in December 2025?
Lerwick experiences an average snowfall of 1.6 cm during December, occurring over 5 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lerwick during December?
The average wind speed in Lerwick during December is 49 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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