December weather forecast
Glenfarne, Ireland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Glenfarne, Ireland, with an average temperature ranging between max 6.5°C (43.7°F) and min 2.4°C (36.3°F).

Temperature

Glenfarne's transition from November to December introduces an average high-temperature of a still chilly 6.5°C (43.7°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 8.4°C (47.1°F). In December, a low-temperature average of 2.4°C (36.3°F) is characteristic of Glenfarne, marking a minor shift from daytime temperatures.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Glenfarne, in December, during 20 rainfall days, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 238.5 rainfall days, and 806mm (31.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Glenfarne, in December, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 14mm (0.55") of snow. Throughout the year, in Glenfarne, there are 12.8 snowfall days, and 177mm (6.97") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Glenfarne, with an average of 7h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:29 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:52 am and sunset at 4:17 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Glenfarne, Ireland, 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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Glenfarne?
In Glenfarne, 6.5°C (43.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 2.4°C (36.3°F) is the average low-temperature during December.
What is the most humid month in Glenfarne?
The months with the highest humidity in Glenfarne, Ireland, are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.
What is the average humidity in December in Glenfarne?
The average relative humidity in December in Glenfarne, Ireland, is 91%.
How many days does it rain in December in Glenfarne?
In December, in Glenfarne, Ireland, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout December, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December in Glenfarne?
In Glenfarne, Ireland, in December, during 1.6 snowfall days, 14mm (0.55") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Glenfarne?
With an average of 7h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Glenfarne, Ireland.
How many hours of daylight does Glenfarne have in December?
The average day length in December is 7h and 26min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Glenfarne?
On the first day of December in Glenfarne, sunrise is at 8:29 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:52 am and sunset at 4:17 pm GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Glenfarne have in December?
In Glenfarne, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Glenfarne?
The months with the lowest UV index in Glenfarne are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index reading in December in Glenfarne?
In Glenfarne, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Glenfarne, Ireland
Average temperature in December
Glenfarne, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.7°C).

Average pressure in December - Glenfarne, Ireland
Average pressure in December
Glenfarne, Ireland
  • Average pressure in December: 1009.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Glenfarne, Ireland
Average wind speed in December
Glenfarne, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.4km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (84%).

Average rainfall in December - Glenfarne, Ireland
Average rainfall in December
Glenfarne, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in December: 78mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (88mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (42mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Glenfarne, Ireland
Average rainfall days in December
Glenfarne, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (17 days).

Average snowfall in December - Glenfarne, Ireland
Average snowfall in December
Glenfarne, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in December: 14mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (64mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Glenfarne, Ireland
Average snowfall days in December
Glenfarne, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Glenfarne, Ireland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Glenfarne, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December - Glenfarne, Ireland
Average sunshine days in December
Glenfarne, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (9.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.9 days).

Average UV index in December - Glenfarne, Ireland
Average UV index in December
Glenfarne, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Glenfarne, Ireland
Average cloud cover in December
Glenfarne, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 62).

Average visibility in December - Glenfarne, Ireland
Average visibility in December
Glenfarne, Ireland
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (7km).

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