December weather forecast
Scotland, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Scotland, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and an average high of 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Scotland's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from November's cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) to an icy 41°F (5°C). During December, Scotland experiences an average low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Scotland is 81%.

Rainfall

In Scotland, during December, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Scotland, there are 154.9 rainfall days, and 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Scotland. In December, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated. In Scotland, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.6 days and aggregates up to 7.32" (186mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Scotland.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Scotland during December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Scotland, is 41°F (5°C) and the average low-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Scotland?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Scotland?

In December, in Scotland, Indiana, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Scotland?

In December, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Scotland?

The month with the shortest days in Scotland, Indiana, is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Scotland?

In Scotland, the average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Scotland?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Scotland?

The month with the least sunshine in Scotland is December, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Scotland have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Scotland?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Scotland.

What is the UV index reading in December in Scotland?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Scotland, Indiana, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Scotland, IN

Average temperature in December - Scotland, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

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Average pressure in December
Scotland, IN

Average pressure in December - Scotland, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Scotland, IN

Average wind speed in December - Scotland, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Scotland, IN

Average humidity in December - Scotland, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Scotland, IN

Average rainfall in December - Scotland, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.39").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in December
Scotland, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Scotland, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Scotland, IN

Average snowfall in December - Scotland, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Scotland, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Scotland, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Scotland, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Scotland, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Scotland, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Scotland, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

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Average UV index in December
Scotland, IN

Average UV index in December - Scotland, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Scotland, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Scotland, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Scotland, IN

Average visibility in December - Scotland, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July and August (5mi).

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