December weather forecastAthea, Ireland

Weather in December

December in Athea sees the return of a biting cold, which, paired with 760mm (29.92") rainfall, brings the year's weather full circle. Temperatures fall to the chilly confines documented in January, reminding everyone that winter is at its peak. The crisp December air often accompanies shorter daylight hours, further reinforcing that the year's end is near. The first half of the month may still experience relatively mild weather, but the last weeks are expected to grow colder. Undeniably, December provides a fitting end to the year, marrying cool temperatures and rainfall just as January introduced them.

Temperature

Athea notes an average high-temperature of a still cool 10°C (50°F) in December, displaying minor variation from November. December nights in Athea reveal a minor deviation from daytime highs, with a mean low-temperature of 5°C (41°F).

Rainfall

During December, Athea regularly aggregates up to 760mm (29.92") of precipitation. During the entire year, Athea aggregates up to 7257mm (285.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of December, in Athea, Ireland, sunrise is at 8:47 am and sunset at 4:33 pm GMT.