December weather forecast
Dunboyne, Ireland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dunboyne, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 7.1°C (44.8°F) and 2.8°C (37°F).

Temperature

Dunboyne experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still chilly 7.1°C (44.8°F) with the onset of December, maintaining near parity with November's 9°C (48.2°F). Dunboyne, during December nights, observes a steady temperature, averaging at an icy 2.8°C (37°F).

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In Dunboyne, in December, during 11.8 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dunboyne, there are 170.7 rainfall days, and 271mm (10.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow. In Dunboyne, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.1 days and aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:41 am and sunset at 4:16 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Dunboyne, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Dunboyne, is 7.1°C (44.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 2.8°C (37°F).
What is the most humid month?
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 91%.
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 91%.
How much does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout December, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it start to snow?
December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Dunboyne?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Dunboyne have in December?
In Dunboyne, Ireland, the average day length in December is 7h and 35min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Dunboyne?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:41 am and sunset at 4:16 pm GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Dunboyne have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Dunboyne, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Dunboyne, Ireland
Average temperature in December
Dunboyne, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in December: 7.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.8°C

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

Average pressure in December - Dunboyne, Ireland
Average pressure in December
Dunboyne, Ireland
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Dunboyne, Ireland
Average wind speed in December
Dunboyne, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in December: 20.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.3km/h).

Average humidity in December - Dunboyne, Ireland
Average humidity in December
Dunboyne, Ireland
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

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

Average rainfall in December - Dunboyne, Ireland
Average rainfall in December
Dunboyne, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in December: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (33mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, April and October (16mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Dunboyne, Ireland
Average rainfall days in December
Dunboyne, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December - Dunboyne, Ireland
Average snowfall in December
Dunboyne, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in December: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Dunboyne, Ireland
Average snowfall days in December
Dunboyne, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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 - Dunboyne, Ireland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dunboyne, Ireland
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December - Dunboyne, Ireland
Average sunshine days in December
Dunboyne, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August (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 - Dunboyne, Ireland
Average cloud cover in December
Dunboyne, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 56).

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

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

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