Isle of Skye Weather in December
What's the weather like in Isle of Skye (Scotland) in December 2024?
The climate in Isle of Skye during December can be summarized as cool and very wet.
December is in the winter in Isle of Skye and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (44°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 6.4°C 43.5°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 1.8°C 35.2°F |
| Average temperature | 4.1°C 39.4°F |
| Daily sunshine | 1.1 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 242 mm 9.5 ins |
| Rainy days | 27 days |
| Sea temperature | 10°C 50°F |
| Humidity | 91% |
| Windspeed | 23.4kph 15 mph |
On average December is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Isle of Skye with around 242mm 9.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 27 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.1 hours of sunshine per day.
December temperatures in Isle of Skye
December rainfall
December hourly sunshine
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 Isle of Skye in December 2024.
Other monthly averages
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Isle of Skye weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 15.7°C 60.3°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | May | 105mm 4.1ins |
| Sunniest month: | May | 6.4hrs |
| Coldest month: | February | 5.8°C 42.4°F |
| Wettest month: | November | 248mm 9.8ins |
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