Peterhead in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Peterhead in december 2024
The weather in Peterhead in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole 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 63.2cm
Weather at 6am
45°F
Partly Cloudy
23% of time
23%
19%
18%
Weather at 12pm
45°F
Cloudy
22% of time
21%
21%
21%
Weather at 6pm
45°F
Partly Cloudy
24% of time
24%
20%
19%
Weather at 3am
45°F
24%
19%
19%
18%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Peterhead in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Peterhead in december.
The climate of Peterhead in december is very bad
The weather in december in Peterhead is wet (with 4.1in of rainfall over 8 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in november it receives an average of 4.5in of rainfall over 9 days.
The climate is rather more than very fresh in that area this month. Do not forget to cover yourself! Temperatures are up to 47°F. The seasonal minimum is 43°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in december in Peterhead is 45°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Peterhead in the month of december with a maximum record of 56°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 23°F in 2010.
Day length in Peterhead in december is 06:39. The sun rises at 08:43 and sunset is at 15:22.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Peterhead in december
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the last years of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 56°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 23°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 46°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 34km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 36°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 8 day(s) (24%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.3in (2020) | ||||
| Snowfall | 63.2cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 83% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.97km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 58% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:43 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 15:22 | ||||
| Length of day | 06:39 | ||||
| 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 Peterhead in december 2023:
36°F to 40°F
36°F to 38°F
36°F to 43°F
43°F to 45°F
41°F to 45°F
38°F to 45°F
45°F to 47°F
45°F to 49°F
47°F to 49°F
47°F to 49°F
41°F to 45°F
43°F to 43°F
41°F to 45°F
41°F to 45°F
45°F to 52°F
52°F to 54°F
50°F to 52°F
49°F to 50°F
43°F to 45°F
40°F to 43°F
43°F to 50°F
40°F to 41°F
38°F to 49°F
47°F to 49°F
38°F to 43°F
41°F to 43°F
40°F to 49°F
43°F to 47°F
40°F to 43°F
41°F to 45°F
43°F to 47°F
Map: other cities in Scotland in december
Cities near Peterhead:
| Ellon in december | very bad weather |
| Fraserburgh in december | very bad weather |
| Inverurie in december | very bad weather |
| Aberdeen in december | very bad weather |
| Macduff in december | very bad weather |
| Portlethen in december | very bad weather |
| Stonehaven in december | very bad weather |
| Keith in december | very bad weather |
| Buckie in december | very bad weather |
| Inverbervie in december | very bad weather |
| Lossiemouth in december | very bad weather |
| Elgin in december | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Peterhead
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Weather data for Peterhead in december:
Weather data for Peterhead for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Peterhead. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Peterhead 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 Peterhead.