December weather forecastPatrickswell, Ireland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Patrickswell, Ireland, with an average temperature ranging between max 7.8°C (46°F) and min 3.2°C (37.8°F).

Temperature

Upon the onset of December, Patrickswell witnesses an average high-temperature of a still frosty 7.8°C (46°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. December nights in Patrickswell witness a mild cool down to an average low of 3.2°C (37.8°F).

Humidity

November and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are the most humid months in Patrickswell.

Rainfall

In Patrickswell, in December, during 18.3 rainfall days, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Patrickswell, Ireland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 228.5 days and collects up to 603mm (23.74") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Patrickswell. The months with the most snowfall in Patrickswell are January and December, with an average 17mm (0.67") of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Patrickswell is December, with an average of 7h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of December, in Patrickswell, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 4:30 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Patrickswell are February and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Patrickswell, records 7.8°C (46°F), while the low-temperature is 3.2°C (37.8°F).

November and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are most humid months in Patrickswell, Ireland.

In Patrickswell, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.

In Patrickswell, Ireland, in December, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 61mm (2.4") of accumulated precipitation.

The months with the most snowfall in Patrickswell are January and December, with an average 17mm (0.67") of accumulated snow.

December is the first month it typically snows in Patrickswell, Ireland. Throughout December, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 17mm (0.67") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 42min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Patrickswell, Ireland, is 7h and 44min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Patrickswell, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 4:30 pm GMT.

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Patrickswell, Ireland

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.2°C

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

Average pressure in December
Patrickswell, Ireland

  • Average pressure in December: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Patrickswell, Ireland

  • Average wind speed in December: 18km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Patrickswell, Ireland

  • Average humidity in December: 91%

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

Average rainfall in December
Patrickswell, Ireland

  • Average rainfall in December: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (39mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Patrickswell, Ireland

  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Patrickswell, Ireland

  • Average snowfall in December: 17mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (17mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Patrickswell, Ireland

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 42min

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 54min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Patrickswell, Ireland

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Patrickswell, Ireland

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May and 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
Patrickswell, Ireland

  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 57).

Average visibility in December
Patrickswell, Ireland

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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