December weather forecast
Rathcoffey, Ireland

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Rathcoffey, Ireland, with an average temperature ranging between max 7.1°C (44.8°F) and min 2.8°C (37°F).

Temperature

December's presence records an average high-temperature of a still frosty 7.1°C (44.8°F), closely mirroring November's climate. A minor drop in temperature is observed from daytime highs in Rathcoffey during the nights of December, averaging a wintry 2.8°C (37°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In December, in Rathcoffey, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout December, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated. In Rathcoffey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.7 days and collects up to 271mm (10.67") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Rathcoffey. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.1 snowfall days, and 33mm (1.3") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Rathcoffey, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:41 am and sunset at 4:18 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Rathcoffey, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Rathcoffey. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Rathcoffey?

The high-temperature, in December, in Rathcoffey, is 7.1°C (44.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 2.8°C (37°F).

What is the most humid month in Rathcoffey?

With an average relative humidity of 91%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December in Rathcoffey?

In December, the average relative humidity is 91%.

How many days does it rain in December in Rathcoffey?

In Rathcoffey, Ireland, during December, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Rathcoffey?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rathcoffey?

December has the shortest days of the year in Rathcoffey, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Rathcoffey have in December?

In Rathcoffey, Ireland, the average day length in December is 7h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Rathcoffey?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rathcoffey, Ireland, sunrise is at 8:41 am and sunset at 4:18 pm GMT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Rathcoffey?

The average sunshine duration in December in Rathcoffey is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Rathcoffey?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Rathcoffey?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rathcoffey, Ireland

Average temperature in December - Rathcoffey, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in December: 7.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.2°C).

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Average pressure in December
Rathcoffey, Ireland

Average pressure in December - Rathcoffey, Ireland
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Rathcoffey, Ireland

Average wind speed in December - Rathcoffey, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in December: 20.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.3km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Rathcoffey, Ireland

Average humidity in December - Rathcoffey, Ireland
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (85%).

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Average rainfall in December
Rathcoffey, Ireland

Average rainfall in December - Rathcoffey, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in December: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (33mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, April and October (16mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Rathcoffey, Ireland

Average rainfall days in December - Rathcoffey, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Rathcoffey, Ireland

Average snowfall in December - Rathcoffey, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in December: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Rathcoffey, Ireland

Average snowfall days in December - Rathcoffey, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rathcoffey, Ireland

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rathcoffey, Ireland
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Rathcoffey, Ireland

Average sunshine days in December - Rathcoffey, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Rathcoffey, Ireland

Average UV index in December - Rathcoffey, Ireland
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Rathcoffey, Ireland

Average cloud cover in December - Rathcoffey, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 56).

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Average visibility in December
Rathcoffey, Ireland

Average visibility in December - Rathcoffey, Ireland
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (8km).

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