December weather forecastAbbeylara, Ireland
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Abbeylara, Ireland, with an average temperature varying between 6.9°C (44.4°F) and 2.5°C (36.5°F).Temperature
The transition from November to December sees an average high-temperature of a still frosty 6.9°C (44.4°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Nighttime temperature in Abbeylara reflects an average dip to a wintry 2.5°C (36.5°F) in December, subtly cooler than its daytime highs.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 92%, December is the most humid month in Abbeylara.Rainfall
In Abbeylara, Ireland, in December, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation. In Abbeylara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.1 days and collects up to 284mm (11.18") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 0.6 days. Throughout December, 2mm (0.08") of snow is accumulated. In Abbeylara, Ireland, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.3 days and aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:47 am and sunset at 4:18 pm GMT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Abbeylara is 3.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Abbeylara, Ireland
- Average high temperature in December: 6.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 2.5°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Abbeylara, Ireland
- Average pressure in December: 1010mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Abbeylara, Ireland
- Average wind speed in December: 18.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Abbeylara, Ireland
- Average humidity in December: 92%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (85%).
Average rainfall in December
Abbeylara, Ireland
- Average rainfall in December: 25mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (36mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Abbeylara, Ireland
- Average rainfall days in December: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Abbeylara, Ireland
- Average snowfall in December: 2mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January and November (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Abbeylara, Ireland
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Abbeylara, Ireland
- Average daylight in December: 7h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Abbeylara, Ireland
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Abbeylara, Ireland
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Abbeylara, Ireland
- Average cloud cover in December: 62
The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 60).
Average visibility in December
Abbeylara, Ireland
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (7km).
