Shotts Weather in December

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

The climate in Shotts during December can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

December is in the winter in Shotts and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (42°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

Shotts weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 5.6°C 42°F
Nightly temperature -0.2°C 31.7°F
Average temperature 2.7°C 36.9°F
Daily sunshine 1.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 95 mm 3.7 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 9.9°C 49.8°F
Humidity 93%
Windspeed 16.9kph 11 mph

On average December is the 5th wettest month of the year in Shotts with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 1.3 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Shotts

Shotts average temperature in December

December rainfall

Shotts average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Shotts 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 Shotts in December 2024.

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Shotts weather stats

Shotts weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.6°C 63.7°F
Driest month: April 52mm 2ins
Sunniest month: May 6hrs
Coldest month: January 4.6°C 40.3°F
Wettest month: October 102mm 4ins
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