Peterhead weather in December (Grampian, United Kingdom)
What weather conditions can you expect in Peterhead this December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
In December, Peterhead usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Winter occurs in December. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 9°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 5°C.
Precipitation
Peterhead in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 20 days days of rain.Average sunshine
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 48 hours of sun. It's 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 Peterhead. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Peterhead climate page with graphs.
Peterhead, monthly averages in December
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.
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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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