Inverness climate

Inverness Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Inverness, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 5°C on December 1 to 4°C on December 31, and lows from 2°C to 0°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 65 mm over about 19 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Inverness, in °C, with the record for each date.-15-10-5051015151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
4°C
Average low
1°C
Precipitation
65 mm
Reanalysis high
12°CDec 7, 2016
Reanalysis low
-12°CDec 29, 1995
Daylight
7 h 05 min to 6 h 42 min
Cloud cover
75%
Humidity
94%
Dew point
2°C
Wind
22.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 15°C2°C10°C 2006-6°C 201061%
Dec 25°C2°C10°C 2015-8°C 201060%
Dec 35°C2°C9°C 1995-8°C 201059%
Dec 45°C1°C11°C 2007-2°C 201659%
Dec 55°C1°C11°C 2007-5°C 201256%
Dec 65°C1°C11°C 1997-5°C 201056%
Dec 75°C1°C12°C 2016-4°C 201056%
Dec 85°C1°C10°C 2013-4°C 201056%
Dec 95°C1°C10°C 2013-2°C 201056%
Dec 105°C1°C12°C 1994-3°C 201756%
Dec 115°C1°C11°C 1994-3°C 199355%
Dec 125°C1°C10°C 2013-3°C 201255%
Dec 135°C1°C11°C 2006-4°C 201254%
Dec 145°C1°C11°C 1998-3°C 199354%
Dec 154°C1°C9°C 2005-2°C 201953%
Dec 164°C1°C8°C 1998-3°C 200752%
Dec 174°C1°C11°C 2015-3°C 200253%
Dec 184°C1°C10°C 2015-5°C 201054%
Dec 194°C1°C12°C 2015-4°C 201055%
Dec 204°C1°C9°C 2017-4°C 199955%
Dec 214°C0°C10°C 2008-4°C 200755%
Dec 224°C0°C10°C 2011-5°C 201055%
Dec 234°C0°C10°C 2017-5°C 199554%
Dec 244°C0°C9°C 2017-5°C 199554%
Dec 254°C0°C11°C 2011-5°C 199555%
Dec 264°C0°C11°C 2011-6°C 201056%
Dec 274°C0°C8°C 2007-8°C 199557%
Dec 284°C0°C9°C 2012-10°C 199557%
Dec 294°C0°C10°C 2004-12°C 199557%
Dec 304°C0°C11°C 2015-9°C 199557%
Dec 314°C0°C10°C 2018-6°C 200856%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Inverness, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT).

December 1
sunrise 8:33 AM, sunset 3:38 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:59 AM, sunset 3:41 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.