December weather forecast
Doolin, Ireland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Doolin, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 6.7°C (44.1°F) and 9.1°C (48.4°F).

Temperature

December's onset brings an average high-temperature of a frosty 9.1°C (48.4°F), showing a minute difference from November's 10.6°C (51.1°F). Doolin experiences a minimal drop from daytime high temperatures, recording an average low-temperature of 6.7°C (44.1°F) throughout December.

Humidity

In Doolin, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23 days and accumulates 127mm (5") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.1 snowfall days, and 28mm (1.1") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:50 am and sunset at 4:30 pm GMT.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Doolin in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Doolin, is 9.1°C (48.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 6.7°C (44.1°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.
What is the rainiest month?
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23 days and accumulates 127mm (5") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December in Doolin?
In Doolin, Ireland, during December, the rain falls for 23 days and regularly aggregates up to 127mm (5") of precipitation.
When does it start to snow?
December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year in Doolin, with an average of 7h and 42min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Doolin have in December?
In December, the average day length is 7h and 40min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December in Doolin, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:50 am and sunset at 4:30 pm GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Doolin, Ireland
Average temperature in December
Doolin, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in December: 9.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (8.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 6.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (5.5°C).

Average pressure in December - Doolin, Ireland
Average pressure in December
Doolin, Ireland
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Doolin, Ireland
Average wind speed in December
Doolin, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in December: 30.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (30.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (19.7km/h).

Average humidity in December - Doolin, Ireland
Average humidity in December
Doolin, Ireland
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, March and April (81%).

Average rainfall in December - Doolin, Ireland
Average rainfall in December
Doolin, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in December: 127mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (127mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (54mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Doolin, Ireland
Average rainfall days in December
Doolin, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 23 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are April and September (18 days).

Average snowfall in December - Doolin, Ireland
Average snowfall in December
Doolin, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in December: 6mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (8mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Doolin, Ireland
Average snowfall days in December
Doolin, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 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 - Doolin, Ireland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Doolin, Ireland
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 4min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Doolin, Ireland
Average sunshine days in December
Doolin, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.6 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in December - Doolin, Ireland
Average cloud cover in December
Doolin, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 53).

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

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

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