Rosyth Weather in December

December in Rosyth averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 87 mm (3.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Rosyth in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Rosyth in December

December in Rosyth brings typical temperatures with highs around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). Experience the winter season in December. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Rosyth 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 Rosyth in December

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in December. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in December

With water temperatures around 8°C (46°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 Rosyth has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.