December weather forecast
Ballyleary, Ireland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Ballyleary, Ireland, with an average temperature ranging between max 8.8°C (47.8°F) and min 5°C (41°F).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Ballyleary records an average high-temperature of a chilly 8.8°C (47.8°F), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. The nights of December cool down to an average low of 5°C (41°F), subtly lower than daytime highs.

Humidity

October and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are the most humid months in Ballyleary, Ireland.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Ballyleary is December, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Ballyleary, in December, during 0.5 snowfall days, 2mm (0.08") of snow is typically accumulated. In Ballyleary, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.8 days and aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of December, in Ballyleary, Ireland, sunrise is at 8:40 am and sunset at 4:31 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ballyleary are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Ballyleary?
In December, in Ballyleary, the average high-temperature is 8.8°C (47.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 5°C (41°F).
What is the most humid month in Ballyleary?
The months with the highest humidity are October and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.
What is the average humidity in December in Ballyleary?
In Ballyleary, Ireland, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.
What is the wettest month in Ballyleary?
December is the month with the most rainfall in Ballyleary, Ireland. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Ballyleary in December?
In Ballyleary, Ireland, during December, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December in Ballyleary?
In December, in Ballyleary, it is snowing for 0.5 days. Throughout December, 2mm (0.08") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Ballyleary?
With an average of 7h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Ballyleary have in December?
The average day length in December in Ballyleary is 7h and 51min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Ballyleary?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ballyleary, Ireland, sunrise is at 8:40 am and sunset at 4:31 pm GMT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Ballyleary?
The average sunshine duration in December in Ballyleary, Ireland, is 4.2h.
When is the lowest UV index in Ballyleary?
The months with the lowest UV index in Ballyleary are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Ballyleary?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ballyleary, Ireland, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Ballyleary, Ireland
Average temperature in December
Ballyleary, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in December: 8.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.9°C).

Average pressure in December - Ballyleary, Ireland
Average pressure in December
Ballyleary, Ireland
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Ballyleary, Ireland
Average wind speed in December
Ballyleary, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in December: 23.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (16.1km/h).

Average humidity in December - Ballyleary, Ireland
Average humidity in December
Ballyleary, Ireland
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, March and April (84%).

Average rainfall in December - Ballyleary, Ireland
Average rainfall in December
Ballyleary, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in December: 66mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (33mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Ballyleary, Ireland
Average rainfall days in December
Ballyleary, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.5 days).

Average snowfall in December - Ballyleary, Ireland
Average snowfall in December
Ballyleary, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in December: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Ballyleary, Ireland
Average snowfall days in December
Ballyleary, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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 - Ballyleary, Ireland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ballyleary, Ireland
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December - Ballyleary, Ireland
Average sunshine days in December
Ballyleary, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in December - Ballyleary, Ireland
Average cloud cover in December
Ballyleary, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 52).

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

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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