In December, Scotland experiences a daily average temperature of 5°C (41°F).
Typical December Weather in Scotland
While the average daily temperature in Scotland during December hovers around 5°C (41°F), temperatures can fluctuate significantly. Visitors can expect the average temperatures to range anywhere from 0°C (32°F) to 11°C (55°F). This variability means that while some days may feel relatively mild, others can drop to freezing point, bringing the possibility of frost.
Temperature Overview
To provide a clearer picture of what to expect, here's a summary of December temperatures in Scotland:
| Metric | Celsius (°C) | Fahrenheit (°F) |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Average | 5°C | 41°F |
| Expected Low | 0°C | 32°F |
| Expected High | 11°C | 55°F |
Understanding this range is key for anyone considering a visit during this winter month. Temperatures at the lower end (0°C) indicate potential for icy conditions, while the higher end (11°C) suggests that some days can be surprisingly temperate.
