Maryculter Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Maryculter in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Maryculter in December

You can typically expect 18 days of rain this month, averaging around 75 mm (3 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Maryculter in December

Maryculter in December gets highs of 8°C (46°F) during the day and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night. The winter season takes place during December. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Maryculter in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 48 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Maryculter 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

With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

December in Maryculter has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Maryculter Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Water Temperature 9°C (48°F) *  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Maryculter in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Maryculter in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 9°C (48°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 Maryculter 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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