December weather forecastBallysheedy, Ireland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ballysheedy, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 7.8°C (46°F) and 3.2°C (37.8°F).

Temperature

The commencement of December introduces an average high-temperature of a still chilly 7.8°C (46°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Ballysheedy, during December nights, observes a steady temperature, averaging at an icy 3.2°C (37.8°F).

Humidity

November and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout December, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ballysheedy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 228.5 days and collects up to 603mm (23.74") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ballysheedy, Ireland, are January through March and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 17mm (0.67") of accumulated snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ballysheedy.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 4:29 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during December is 7.8°C (46°F) and the low-temperature is 3.2°C (37.8°F).

The months with the highest humidity are November and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

The average relative humidity in December is 91%.

In December, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout December, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is accumulated.

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 17mm (0.67") of accumulated snow.

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 17mm (0.67") of snow.

With an average of 7h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

The average day length in December is 7h and 44min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 4:29 pm GMT.

February and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Ballysheedy is 3.9h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ballysheedy, Ireland

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.2°C

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

Average pressure in December
Ballysheedy, Ireland

  • Average pressure in December: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ballysheedy, Ireland

  • Average wind speed in December: 18km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ballysheedy, Ireland

  • Average humidity in December: 91%

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

Average rainfall in December
Ballysheedy, Ireland

  • Average rainfall in December: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (39mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ballysheedy, Ireland

  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ballysheedy, Ireland

  • Average snowfall in December: 17mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (17mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Ballysheedy, Ireland

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ballysheedy, Ireland

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Ballysheedy, 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
Ballysheedy, Ireland

  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 57).

Average visibility in December
Ballysheedy, Ireland

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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