December weather forecastBroadale, Ireland

December

Weather in December

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

Temperature

Broadale records an average high-temperature of a chilly 8.8°C (47.8°F) in December, maintaining a close correlation with November's 10.2°C (50.4°F). In December, a low-temperature average of 5°C (41°F) is characteristic of Broadale, marking a minor shift from daytime temperatures.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Broadale, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of snow. In Broadale, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.8 days and aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:40 am and sunset at 4:32 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Broadale is 4.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during December is 8.8°C (47.8°F) and the low-temperature is 5°C (41°F).

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

In Broadale, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.

In December, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout December, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Broadale, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.

In Broadale, the average day length in December is 7h and 52min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:40 am and sunset at 4:32 pm GMT.

In Broadale, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

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

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

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 54min

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 12min

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
Broadale, 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
Broadale, 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
Broadale, 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
Broadale, 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).