December weather forecast
Meelin, Ireland

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Meelin, Ireland, with an average temperature varying between 7.8°C (46°F) and 3.6°C (38.5°F).

Temperature

In the transition from November to December, Meelin reports an average high-temperature of a still frosty 7.8°C (46°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Meelin's nighttime temperature in December shows a minor descent, with a steady average of 3.6°C (38.5°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, October through December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.2 days and accumulates 59mm (2.32") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Meelin, Ireland, in December, during 0.9 snowfall days, 5mm (0.2") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 4.7 snowfall days, and 28mm (1.1") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Meelin.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 4:33 pm GMT.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Meelin, Ireland.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Meelin. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jan 29, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Meelin?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Meelin, is 7.8°C (46°F), while the average low-temperature is 3.6°C (38.5°F).

What are the most humid months in Meelin?

The months with the highest humidity are January, October through December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

What is the average humidity in December in Meelin?

In Meelin, Ireland, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.

What is the rainiest month in Meelin?

The month with the most rainfall in Meelin, Ireland, is December, when the rain falls for 18.2 days and typically aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Meelin?

In Meelin, Ireland, in December, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 59mm (2.32") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Meelin?

In Meelin, in December, during 0.9 snowfall days, 5mm (0.2") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Meelin?

December has the shortest days of the year in Meelin, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Meelin?

The average day length in December in Meelin, Ireland, is 7h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Meelin?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Meelin, Ireland, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 4:33 pm GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Meelin?

January and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Meelin, Ireland.

How many hours of sunshine does Meelin have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Meelin, Ireland, is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Meelin?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Meelin, Ireland.

What is the UV index reading in December in Meelin?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Meelin is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Meelin, Ireland

Average temperature in December - Meelin, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in December: 7.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (2.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Meelin, Ireland

Average pressure in December - Meelin, Ireland
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Meelin, Ireland

Average wind speed in December - Meelin, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Meelin, Ireland

Average humidity in December - Meelin, Ireland
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, October, November and December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (84%).

Average rainfall in December
Meelin, Ireland

Average rainfall in December - Meelin, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in December: 59mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (59mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (28mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Meelin, Ireland

Average rainfall days in December - Meelin, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Meelin, Ireland

Average snowfall in December - Meelin, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in December: 5mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Meelin, Ireland

Average snowfall days in December - Meelin, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and March (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Meelin, Ireland

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Meelin, Ireland
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Meelin, Ireland

Average sunshine days in December - Meelin, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Meelin, Ireland

Average UV index in December - Meelin, 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
Meelin, Ireland

Average cloud cover in December - Meelin, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 70

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 63).

Average visibility in December
Meelin, Ireland

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

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

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