What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs Inverness in December?

In December, Edinburgh averages 8°C high / 2°C low with about 71 mm of rain; Inverness averages 7°C high / 1°C low with about 92 mm.

Edinburgh vs Inverness in December

Edinburgh is the better pick in December — 51 vs 45 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Inverness is cold, rainy, clean air.

Edinburgh vs Inverness — December climate, side by side

	🇬🇧 Edinburgh	🇬🇧 Inverness
Comfort score	51/100 (D)	45/100 (F)
Feels-like high	4°C	3°C
Avg high / low	8° / 2°	7° / 1°
Rainfall	71 mm	92 mm
Rainy days	12	17
Humidity	89%	90%
Air quality (AQI)	33	28

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Edinburgh vs Inverness in December — FAQ

Is December better in Edinburgh or Inverness?: Edinburgh is the better pick in December — 51 vs 45 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Inverness is cold, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs Inverness in December?: In December, Edinburgh averages 8°C high / 2°C low with about 71 mm of rain; Inverness averages 7°C high / 1°C low with about 92 mm.