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December
Weather in City of Edinburgh for December 2026
Your guide to City of Edinburgh weather in December - trends and predictions
Snowfall in City of Edinburgh during December is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in City of Edinburgh at the beginning of December is 6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 6.7 °C by the end of December.
The climate of City of Edinburgh in December is notably wet, with an average of 15 rainy days, and a total of 102.5 mm of precipitation.
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City of Edinburgh Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in City of Edinburgh
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December weather in City of Edinburgh day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Dec. |  Light rain | 8° /2° | 5.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Dec. |  Overcast | 6° /2° | 1.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 3 Dec. | Overcast | 5° /1° | 2.3 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 4 Dec. |  Heavy rain at times | 6° /2° | 6.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Dec. |  Patchy rain possible | 6° /1° | 3.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Dec. |  Moderate rain at times | 5° /1° | 3.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Light rain | 6° /2° | 9.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /3° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 7° /2° | 5.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Dec. |  Sunny | 5° /2° | 2.8 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /2° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Dec. |  Partly cloudy | 6° /2° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /1° | 2.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Overcast | 7° /3° | 2.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Overcast | 8° /4° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Overcast | 8° /4° | 1.8 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Overcast | 9° /5° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Light drizzle | 9° /3° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /3° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Dec. |  Cloudy | 8° /3° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /2° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Overcast | 7° /3° | 2.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /3° | 4.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /3° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /2° | 4.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /2° | 5.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Overcast | 6° /3° | 2.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Light rain | 7° /2° | 10.8 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /3° | 5.8 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for City of Edinburgh in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the City of Edinburgh forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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City of Edinburgh in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in City of Edinburgh during December?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 6° and colder nights, dipping below 3°.
How much rainfall should be expected in City of Edinburgh during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 102.5 mm is expected in City of Edinburgh during December, occurring over more than 15 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in City of Edinburgh in December 2026?
City of Edinburgh typically sees 1.2 cm of snowfall during December.
What are the typical wind conditions in City of Edinburgh during December?
The average wind speed in City of Edinburgh during December is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
City of Edinburgh snow forecast December 2026
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On average, City of Edinburgh sees 1 snowy days during December, with approximately 1.2 cm of total snowfall.
December rainfall patterns in City of Edinburgh
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Typically, City of Edinburgh has 15 rainy days in December with a total of 102.5 mm of rainfall.
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