Buckhaven Weather in December

What's the weather like in Buckhaven (Scotland) in December 2024?

The climate in Buckhaven during December can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in Buckhaven and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

Buckhaven weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 6.5°C 43.6°F
Nightly temperature 1°C 33.7°F
Average temperature 3.7°C 38.7°F
Daily sunshine 1.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 70 mm 2.8 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 9.4°C 49°F
Humidity 88%
Windspeed 16.9kph 11 mph

On average December is the 6th wettest month of the year in Buckhaven with around 70mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Buckhaven

Buckhaven average temperature in December

December rainfall

Buckhaven average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Buckhaven average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Buckhaven in December 2024.

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Buckhaven weather stats

Buckhaven weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.3°C 64.9°F
Driest month: April 48mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: May 6.2hrs
Coldest month: January 5.6°C 42.1°F
Wettest month: January 75mm 3ins
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