Dundee Weather in December

In Dundee, December brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Dundee in December

With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 149 mm (5.9 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Dundee in December

Daytime temperatures in Dundee reach 28°C (82°F) in December, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Dundee in December

Enjoy a sunny month with about 299 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Dundee even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Dundee.

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Dundee Temperature in December

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 149 mm (5.9 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 58% *  

Sunshine 299 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

* Data from: Newcastle, South Africa (53 KM, 33 Miles).

What to Wear in Dundee in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Dundee in December

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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