Forfar Weather in December

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

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

December is in the winter in Forfar and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

Forfar weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 6.1°C 42.9°F
Nightly temperature 0.8°C 33.4°F
Average temperature 3.4°C 38.1°F
Daily sunshine 1.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 74 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 9.1°C 48.4°F
Humidity 88%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average December is the 4th wettest month of the year in Forfar with around 74mm 2.9 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 1.8 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Forfar

Forfar average temperature in December

December rainfall

Forfar average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Forfar 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 Forfar in December 2024.

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Forfar weather stats

Forfar weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.9°C 64.2°F
Driest month: April 51mm 2ins
Sunniest month: April 5.5hrs
Coldest month: January 5.1°C 41.2°F
Wettest month: January 87mm 3.4ins
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