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Cramond Weather in December

December in Cramond sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. With around 85 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Cramond in December

Typically around 17 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Cramond in December

In December, Cramond gets low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Cramond in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 48 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Cramond in December

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during December. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in December

At 8°C (46°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Cramond. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Cramond Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Water Temperature
8°C (46°F) *
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
84% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
19% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (3 KM, 2 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cramond in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 8°C (46°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Cramond in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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