Edinburgh vs Newquay in December

Edinburgh is the better pick in December — 51 vs 36 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Newquay is cold, rainy, clean air.

Edinburgh vs NewquayDecember climate, side by side

EdinburghNewquay
Comfort score51/100 (D)36/100 (F)
Feels-like high4°C7°C
Avg high / low8° / 2°11° / 7°
Rainfall71 mm130 mm
Rainy days1218
Humidity89%85%
Air quality (AQI)3339

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

Edinburgh vs Newquay in December — FAQ

Is December better in Edinburgh or Newquay?
Edinburgh is the better pick in December — 51 vs 36 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Newquay is cold, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs Newquay in December?
In December, Edinburgh averages 8°C high / 2°C low with about 71 mm of rain; Newquay averages 11°C high / 7°C low with about 130 mm.