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Ellon weather in December (Grampian, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Ellon as December approaches? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of December in Ellon typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is part of the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 9°C, cooling down at night to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Ellon in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 48 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ellon. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ellon climate page with graphs.

 

Ellon, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 9°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 74 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 48 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 22% *  
* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in December

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 9°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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