St Andrews Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), December in St Andrews brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 78 mm (3.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in St Andrews in December

This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in St Andrews in December

December in St Andrews sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. December is a notable month of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in St Andrews in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 45 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in St Andrews can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.