December weather forecastBallyconnell, Ireland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ballyconnell, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.5°C (43.7°F) and 2.3°C (36.1°F).

Temperature

Ballyconnell records an average high-temperature of a still chilly 6.5°C (43.7°F) in December, maintaining a close correlation with November's 8.5°C (47.3°F). Ballyconnell, in December, logs an average low-temperature of 2.3°C (36.1°F), a subtle step down from daytime readings.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are November and December, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

In Ballyconnell, in December, during 11.9 rainfall days, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ballyconnell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.5 days and collects up to 228mm (8.98") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow. In Ballyconnell, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.3 days and aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:49 am and sunset at 4:17 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Ballyconnell is 3.6h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Ballyconnell, is 6.5°C (43.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 2.3°C (36.1°F).

The months with the highest humidity are November and December, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

The average relative humidity in December is 92%.

In Ballyconnell, during December, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation.

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.

In Ballyconnell, the average day length in December is 7h and 28min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:49 am and sunset at 4:17 pm GMT.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ballyconnell, Ireland

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.5°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 (6.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Ballyconnell, Ireland

  • Average pressure in December: 1009.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ballyconnell, Ireland

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ballyconnell, Ireland

  • Average humidity in December: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (85%).

Average rainfall in December
Ballyconnell, Ireland

  • Average rainfall in December: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (27mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and September (13mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ballyconnell, Ireland

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ballyconnell, Ireland

  • Average snowfall in December: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (16mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Ballyconnell, Ireland

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.4 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
Ballyconnell, Ireland

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ballyconnell, Ireland

  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Ballyconnell, Ireland

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Ballyconnell, Ireland

  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 61).

Average visibility in December
Ballyconnell, Ireland

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (7km).