Average temperature in December is 4.2 °C
Average daytime temperature is 6.2 °C
Average night temperature is 2.1 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 12.5 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: -3.7 °C
Number of sunny days: 4
Number of rainy days: 26
Number of snow days: 1
Precipitation sum: 145 mm
* Weather data for Inverness United Kingdom is based on climate observations for 2023 year
| December (°C) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Maximum temperature | 1.7 | -0.3 | -0.9 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 7.1 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 4.6 | 8.5 | 11.8 | 11.9 | 12.5 | 11.8 | 7 | 10.5 | 10.2 | 5.5 | 11.8 | 11.6 | 4 | 3.1 | 6.2 | 7.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.7 |
| Apparent max temperature | -1 | -3.6 | -3.5 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -1.7 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 5.3 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2 | 4.6 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 10.3 | 10.6 | 2 | 6 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 2 | -0.6 | 0.8 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 1 | 1.7 |
| Mean temperature | -0.4 | -2.3 | -2.9 | 1 | 1 | -1.2 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 7.1 | 9.7 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 9.6 | 5.5 | 7.3 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 8.2 | 2.6 | 1 | 3.1 | 5.4 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Apparent mean temperature | -4.9 | -7.2 | -6.8 | -4.3 | -3.6 | -5.2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | -1.2 | 0.4 | -2.2 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 6.7 | 6.1 | 0.9 | -0.3 | 0 | -0.5 | -0.1 | -1.4 | -0.4 | -1.4 | -5.3 | -4.3 | -0.3 | -3.2 | -3.9 | -2.5 |
| Minimum temperature | -1.8 | -3.4 | -3.7 | -1.3 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 5.3 | 7.3 | 10.8 | 10.5 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 4 | 1.5 | -1.8 | -0.9 | 3.3 | 0.9 | -0.7 | 0.4 |
| Apparent min temperature | -3.4 | -5.6 | -5.7 | -2.2 | -1.6 | -4 | 0.4 | 1 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 5.4 | 7.3 | 8 | 7.1 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 3.3 | -0.6 | -2.6 | -1.2 | 1 | -0.8 | -1.4 | -0.3 |
| December | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Daylight duration (h) | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7 | 7 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Sunshine duration (h) | 2.5 | 4.5 | 0.6 | 4.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1 | 4.6 | 0 | 1.2 | 4.6 | 0 | 3 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.5 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 11.8 | 6.9 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 8.8 | 9.7 | 26.5 | 2.4 | 8.8 | 0.1 | 19.6 | 5.8 | 2.2 | 5.9 | 0 |
| Precipitation hours | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 11 | 23 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| Wind speed (m/s) | 7.5 | 7.4 | 3.4 | 12.3 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 10.4 | 7.4 | 8.9 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 14 | 19.8 | 23.7 | 30.8 | 30.4 | 32.4 | 25.3 | 25.4 | 30.2 | 28.2 | 17.7 | 24.5 | 33.1 | 14.8 | 13.3 | 26.5 | 30.8 | 11.9 | 19.4 | 7.5 |
In December 2023, the highest daytime temperature in Inverness was 12.5°C.
While the minimum temperature at night dropped to -3.7°C.
The average nighttime and daytime temperatures during December in Inverness are 2.1°C and 6.2°C respectively.
The precipitation sum in December is about 145 mm.