Portsoy Weather in December

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

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

December is in the winter in Portsoy 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.

Portsoy weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 6.1°C 42.9°F
Nightly temperature 0.7°C 33.2°F
Average temperature 3.4°C 38.1°F
Daily sunshine 1.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 77 mm 3 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 9.3°C 48.8°F
Humidity 88%
Windspeed 21.6kph 14 mph

On average December is the 6th wettest month of the year in Portsoy with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.5 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Portsoy

Portsoy average temperature in December

December rainfall

Portsoy average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Portsoy 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 Portsoy in December 2024.

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Portsoy weather stats

Portsoy weather statistics
Hottest month: July 16.9°C 62.4°F
Driest month: February 52mm 2ins
Sunniest month: April 5.1hrs
Coldest month: February 5.3°C 41.5°F
Wettest month: November 88mm 3.5ins
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