Kirkcaldy in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Kirkcaldy in december 2024
The weather in Kirkcaldy in december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
very bad weather 38.8cm
Weather at 6am
40°F
Partly Cloudy
26% of time
26%
23%
11%
Weather at 12pm
43°F
Partly Cloudy
28% of time
25%
22%
11%
Weather at 6pm
41°F
Partly Cloudy
29% of time
24%
23%
12%
Weather at 3am
40°F
26%
25%
17%
14%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Kirkcaldy in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Kirkcaldy in december.
The climate of Kirkcaldy in december is very bad
The climate in december in Kirkcaldy is wet (with 3.1in of rainfall over 5 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in november it receives an average of 3.3in of rainfall over 6 days.
The climate is rather cold here the month of december. Plan to cover you well! The high seasonal norm is 45°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 40°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in december in Kirkcaldy is 41°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Kirkcaldy in december with a maximum record of 58°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 16°F in 2010. You need to prepare to have about 6 days with temperatures below 32°F, or 19% of the month.
In december in Kirkcaldy, the days on average last 06:58. Sunrise is at 08:39 and sets at 15:37.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Kirkcaldy in december
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the past years of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 40°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 58°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 16°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 26km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 32°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (15%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.4in (2015) | ||||
| Snowfall | 38.8cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 89% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.97km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 52% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:39 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 15:37 | ||||
| Length of day | 06:58 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Kirkcaldy in december 2023:
32°F to 36°F
31°F to 36°F
31°F to 38°F
40°F to 43°F
38°F to 41°F
34°F to 40°F
41°F to 45°F
45°F to 47°F
45°F to 49°F
43°F to 45°F
41°F to 45°F
43°F to 43°F
41°F to 45°F
41°F to 45°F
43°F to 52°F
52°F to 52°F
52°F to 52°F
50°F to 52°F
41°F to 47°F
41°F to 49°F
47°F to 52°F
43°F to 49°F
50°F to 52°F
50°F to 54°F
40°F to 45°F
36°F to 38°F
40°F to 47°F
43°F to 47°F
36°F to 43°F
36°F to 45°F
40°F to 43°F
Map: other cities in Scotland in december
Cities near Kirkcaldy:
| Burntisland in december | very bad weather |
| Glenrothes in december | very bad weather |
| Methil in december | very bad weather |
| Edinburgh in december | very bad weather |
| Dunfermline in december | very bad weather |
| Cockenzie in december | very bad weather |
| Musselburgh in december | very bad weather |
| Prestonpans in december | very bad weather |
| North Berwick in december | very bad weather |
| Bo'ness in december | very bad weather |
| Anstruther in december | very bad weather |
| Livingston in december | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Kirkcaldy
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Weather data for Kirkcaldy in december:
Weather data for Kirkcaldy for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Kirkcaldy. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Kirkcaldy can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Kirkcaldy.