Swimming in Carnoustie in december 2024: Average sea temperature in december and tide times in december 2024

Average sea temperature in Carnoustie in december 2024.

In december, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Carnoustie is:

Minimum: 47°F

Average: 49°F

Maximum: 52°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:

  • Outside temperature: 41°F to 45°F
  • Most common weather: "Partly Cloudy"
  • The wind blows at 0.6mph
  • It rains a total of 1.8in, over 3 day(s).

Should we swim in Carnoustie in december?

No... The water temperature in Carnoustie in december is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Carnoustie in december! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 47°F (and only 52°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Carnoustie this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in december, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 43°F, 1.8in of precipitation (over 3 days) and 85.26 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Carnoustie in december

December
Average sea temperature 49°F
Minimum sea temperature 47°F
Maximum sea temperature 52°F
Average outside temperature 43°F
Maximum outside temperature 45°F
Minimum outside temperature 41°F
Wind speed 19.3mph
Wind temperature 34°F
Precipitation 1.8in
Number of days of rain 3 jour(s)
(9%)
Humidity 86%
Visibility in kilometers 9.31km
Cloud cover 51%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in december 2024

Tide times in december 2024 in Carnoustie

Swim elsewhere in Scotland in december

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Edinburgh in december50°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Aberdeen in december49°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Glasgow in december50°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Inverness in december49°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Dundee in december49°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Fort William in december50°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Isle of Mull in december50°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Kirkwall in december49°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Lerwick in december50°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Skye in december50°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Stornoway in december50°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Glencoe in december50°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Oban in december50°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Perth in december49°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Tobermory in december50°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Ayr in december51°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Dunoon in december51°F53°Ffreezing swimming
St Andrews in december49°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Troon in december51°F53°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Scotland in december: sea temperature by city

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