Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Lothian, the United Kingdom this December.
Lothian, the United Kingdom, a region in the United Kingdom, typically experiences cold weather in December, with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) in Edinburgh. In December, it is winter.
Explore the map below to discover average December temperatures at the top destinations in Lothian. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.
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Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Lothian.
Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.
Edinburgh averages a daytime high of 8°C (46°F) in December, which is low for Lothian, the United Kingdom.
Edinburgh sees nighttime lows close to 2°C (36°F) in December.
Edinburgh experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 48 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.
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