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Westhill Weather in December

In Westhill, December brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Westhill in December

On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Westhill in December

Daytime highs in Westhill in December reach 8°C (46°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. 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 Westhill in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 48 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Westhill in December

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during December. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in December

The water sits at 9°C (48°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Westhill. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Westhill Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Water Temperature
9°C (48°F) *
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Westhill in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Westhill in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Westhill in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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