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Visiting Seilebost Beach, Isle of Harris, United Kingdom in December

The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (45°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 13% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 0.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Seilebost Beach.

December has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it very dry with only very occasional light showers. There are 26.3 days with some rainfall, so although many days have some rainfall the rain is sparse and light on those days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 14°C (58°F). December is too cold for swimming in Seilebost Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

December is cold, windy, and rainy, with occasional snow. Swimming, sunbathing, and water activities are not recommended due to the rough sea conditions and cold water temperatures. The beach remains a beautiful spot for winter walks, photography, and bird watching. Consider visiting Seilebost Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Seilebost Beach in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Seilebost Beach.

December has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (45°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 13% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 0.9 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it very dry with only very occasional light showers. There are 26.3 days with some rainfall, so although many days have some rainfall the rain is sparse and light on those days.

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Can you swim in Seilebost Beach in December?

No, December is too cold for swimming in Seilebost Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 14°C (58°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is December a good time to holiday in Seilebost Beach?

No, December is not a good time for a holiday in Seilebost Beach.

December has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (45°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 13% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 0.9 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it very dry with only very occasional light showers. There are 26.3 days with some rainfall, so although many days have some rainfall the rain is sparse and light on those days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Seilebost Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 14°C (58°F). December is too cold for swimming in Seilebost Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Seilebost Beach warm in December?

No, Seilebost Beach is too cold for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Seilebost Beach in December is 7°C (45°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (49°) in the previous month and 7°C (45°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Seilebost Beach in December is 4°C (40°F). The average temperature is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 5°C (40°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Seilebost Beach in December?

The average day light hours per day in Seilebost Beach in December are 6.5. The sunshine percentage is 13% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 0.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Seilebost Beach in December

December is another cold month in the Outer Hebrides, and Seilebost Beach is unlikely to be crowded. Most visitors prefer to avoid the harsh weather conditions, and there are no major public holidays or special events during this month, apart from Christmas and New Year's Eve, which do not attract beach-goers.

Temperature in Seilebost Beach in December

The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Seilebost Beach in December is 7°C (45°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 7°C (45°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Seilebost Beach in December is 4°C (40°F). The average temperature is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 5°C (40°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Seilebost Beach in December is 2°C (35°F). The minimum temperature is 4°C (39°F) in the previous month and 3°C (37°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Seilebost Beach in December

The days in December are shorter than the previous month. December has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 6.5 per day in Seilebost Beach. The sunshine percentage is 13% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 0.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Seilebost Beach in December is typically 0.2 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Seilebost Beach in December

The average sea water temperature in Seilebost Beach in December is 14.3°C (57.7°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Seilebost Beach in December

December weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. December has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into January. The average total rainfall in Seilebost Beach in December is 2.5cm (1.0inches) and on average there are 26.3 rainy days in December making it a very wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Seilebost Beach in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Seilebost Beach in December is 5°C (41°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 5°C (5°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Seilebost Beach in December is typically 90.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.7% in the previous month and 89.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Seilebost Beach in December is typically 83.5%. The average relative humidity is 82.9% in the previous month and 82.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Seilebost Beach in December

The average maximum wind speed in Seilebost Beach in December is typically 42KM/H (26MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 40KM/H (25MPH) in the previous month and 42KM/H (26MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Seilebost Beach in December is typically 23KM/H (15MPH). The average wind speed is 22KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Seilebost Beach in December is from the West-Southwest.

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