December weather forecast
Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Isle of Lewis, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 7°C (44.6°F) and 2°C (35.6°F).

Temperature

The months of January, February and December bring the lowest temperatures, averaging a high of 7°C (44.6°F).

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is typically aggregated.

Sea temperature

In Isle of Lewis, the average seawater temperature in December is 9.8°C (49.6°F).
Note: Swimming in 9.8°C (49.6°F) can be lethal. Merely spending a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels harsh, and venturing below 10°C (50°F) might disrupt breathing control and bring about cold shock, contingent on individual resilience.

Daylight

With an average of 6h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:48 am and sunset at 3:42 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 9:13 am and sunset at 3:45 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Isle of Lewis is December, with an average of 0.8h of sunshine.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Isle of Lewis?

January, February and December bring Isle of Lewis's average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 7°C (44.6°F).

How cold is December in Isle of Lewis?

The high-temperature in Isle of Lewis during December is 7°C (44.6°F) and the low-temperature is 2°C (35.6°F).

What is the rainiest month in Isle of Lewis?

December is the month with the most rainfall, with 136mm (5.35") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it rain in Isle of Lewis in December?

During December, Isle of Lewis regularly aggregates up to 136mm (5.35") of precipitation.

How cold is the water in December in Isle of Lewis?

In December, the average sea temperature is 9.8°C (49.6°F). Swimming in 9.8°C (49.6°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the month with the shortest days in Isle of Lewis?

With an average of 6h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Isle of Lewis have in December?

The average day length in December is 6h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Isle of Lewis?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:48 am and sunset at 3:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 9:13 am and sunset at 3:45 pm GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Isle of Lewis?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 0.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Isle of Lewis have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 0.8h.

Average temperature in December
Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom

Average temperature in December - Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (16°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and December (7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (10°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February, March and December (2°C).

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Average rainfall in December
Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in December - Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 135.8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (135.8mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (61.9mm).

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Average sea temperature in December
Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in December - Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in December: 9.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.6°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 0h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 48min).

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Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom

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