Angus weather in December
Thinking about venturing to Angus this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Angus in December?
Angus is a region in the United Kingdom. December in Angus generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of December is in the winter season.
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 6°C in Alrick to 8°C in Arbroath. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Arbroath and 0°C in Alrick.
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kirkton of Tealing with an average of 81 mm to moderate rainfall in Alrick with 98 mm. Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 45 hours of sunlight in Carnoustie. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.
For a closer look at December's conditions in Angus, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Angus's yearly weather, check out our Angus climate page.
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Average weather in Carnoustie
In December Carnoustie generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Montrose
In December Montrose generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Kirriemuir
In December Kirriemuir generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Alrick
In December Alrick generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Arbroath
In December Arbroath generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Angus, in the United Kingdom.
Is December the best time to visit Angus?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Carnoustie, December may not be the ideal time to visit Angus.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Carnoustie. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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