North Queensferry weather in December (Fife, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in North Queensferry this December? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In December, North Queensferry tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Winter occurs in December. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 8°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 2°C.

Precipitation

North Queensferry in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 18 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 48 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit North Queensferry. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

North Queensferry, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Water Temperature 8°C *  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 86 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 19% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in December

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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 8°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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