December weather forecast
Kildalkey, Ireland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kildalkey, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 2.8°C (37°F) and max 7.1°C (44.8°F).

Temperature

The onset of December brings with it an average high-temperature of a still frosty 7.1°C (44.8°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. In Kildalkey, the December nights are characterized by an average low-temperature of 2.8°C (37°F), a minor dip from daytime readings.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kildalkey, during December, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.7 rainfall days, and 271mm (10.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Kildalkey 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. Throughout the year, there are 6.1 snowfall days, and 33mm (1.3") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:43 am and sunset at 4:17 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Kildalkey, Ireland, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Kildalkey?
In Kildalkey, in December, the average high-temperature is 7.1°C (44.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 2.8°C (37°F).
What is the most humid month in Kildalkey?
The most humid month in Kildalkey, Ireland, is December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.
What is the average humidity in December in Kildalkey?
In Kildalkey, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.
How much does it rain in Kildalkey in December?
In December, in Kildalkey, Ireland, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout December, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it start snowing in Kildalkey?
December is the first month it typically snows in Kildalkey. 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 Kildalkey?
December has the shortest days of the year in Kildalkey, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Kildalkey?
The average day length in December is 7h and 34min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Kildalkey?
On the first day of December in Kildalkey, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:43 am and sunset at 4:17 pm GMT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Kildalkey?
The average sunshine duration in December in Kildalkey is 4.2h.
When is the lowest UV index in Kildalkey?
The months with the lowest UV index in Kildalkey, Ireland, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in December in Kildalkey?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Kildalkey is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kildalkey, 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
Kildalkey, 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
Kildalkey, 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
Kildalkey, 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
Kildalkey, 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
Kildalkey, 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
Kildalkey, 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
Kildalkey, 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
Kildalkey, Ireland
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
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
Kildalkey, 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
Kildalkey, 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
Kildalkey, 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
Kildalkey, 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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