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

Average sea temperature in Inverness in december 2024.

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

Minimum: 47°F

Average: 49°F

Maximum: 52°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:

  • Outside temperature: 36°F to 41°F
  • Most common weather: "Partly Cloudy"
  • The wind blows at -0.6mph
  • It rains a total of 2in, over 2 day(s).

Should we swim in Inverness in december?

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

You won't be able to swim in Inverness 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 Inverness 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 39°F, 2in of precipitation (over 2 days) and 88.32 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Inverness in december

December
Average sea temperature 49°F
Minimum sea temperature 47°F
Maximum sea temperature 52°F
Average outside temperature 40°F
Maximum outside temperature 41°F
Minimum outside temperature 36°F
Wind speed 14.3mph
Wind temperature 31°F
Precipitation 2in
Number of days of rain 2 jour(s)
(8%)
Humidity 89%
Visibility in kilometers 8.85km
Cloud cover 52%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in december 2024

Tide times in december 2024 in Inverness

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
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
Carnoustie in december49°F52°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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