December weather forecast
Clontibret, Ireland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Clontibret, Ireland, with an average temperature varying between 6.3°C (43.3°F) and 1.9°C (35.4°F).

Temperature

The shift from November to December is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still frosty 6.3°C (43.3°F), not significantly different from the 8.1°C (46.6°F) of November. Clontibret experiences a steady nighttime temperature of 1.9°C (35.4°F) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Clontibret, in December, during 13.6 rainfall days, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Clontibret, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.8 days and collects up to 271mm (10.67") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.4 snowfall days, and 47mm (1.85") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:47 am and sunset at 4:13 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 6.3°C (43.3°F) and 1.9°C (35.4°F) respectively.
What is the most humid month?
The months with the highest humidity in Clontibret are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 92%.
What is the average humidity in December?
In Clontibret, the average relative humidity in December is 92%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout December, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it start snowing?
December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 7h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Clontibret.
How many hours of daylight does Clontibret have in December?
The average day length in December is 7h and 27min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:47 am and sunset at 4:13 pm GMT.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In Clontibret, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Clontibret, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Clontibret, Ireland
  • Average pressure in December: 1009.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Clontibret, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Clontibret, Ireland
  • Average humidity in December: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (86%).

Average rainfall in December
Clontibret, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in December: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (34mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (14mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Clontibret, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Clontibret, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in December: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (20mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Clontibret, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Clontibret, Ireland
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Clontibret, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7 days).

Average UV index in December
Clontibret, Ireland
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Clontibret, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 62).

Average visibility in December
Clontibret, Ireland
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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

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