December weather forecast
Rathgar, Ireland

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rathgar, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 5.4°C (41.7°F) and max 8.5°C (47.3°F).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Rathgar's average high-temperature at the onset of December, reaching a frosty 8.5°C (47.3°F) from November's 10.1°C (50.2°F). The temperature in Rathgar during December experiences a small drop from daytime peaks, recording an average of 5.4°C (41.7°F) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout December, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rathgar, there are 200.5 rainfall days, and 530mm (20.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.1 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Rathgar.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:40 am and sunset at 4:16 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.6h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Rathgar in December?

During December, Rathgar experiences an average high-temperature of 8.5°C (47.3°F) and a low-temperature of 5.4°C (41.7°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Rathgar?

In December, the average relative humidity in Rathgar, Ireland, is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Rathgar?

In Rathgar, Ireland, during December, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Rathgar?

The month with the most snowfall in Rathgar, Ireland, is December, when snow falls for 1.1 days and typically aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Rathgar?

In December, in Rathgar, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout December, 9mm (0.35") of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rathgar?

The month with the shortest days in Rathgar, Ireland, is December, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December is 7h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Rathgar?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:40 am and sunset at 4:16 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rathgar have in December?

In Rathgar, Ireland, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Rathgar?

In Rathgar, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Rathgar, Ireland

Average temperature in December - Rathgar, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in December: 8.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (16.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (7.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.4°C).

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Average pressure in December
Rathgar, Ireland

Average pressure in December - Rathgar, Ireland
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.1mbar

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

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Average wind speed in December
Rathgar, Ireland

Average wind speed in December - Rathgar, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in December: 25.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (25.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.9km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Rathgar, Ireland

Average humidity in December - Rathgar, Ireland
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (82%).

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Average rainfall in December
Rathgar, Ireland

Average rainfall in December - Rathgar, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in December: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (27mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Rathgar, Ireland

Average rainfall days in December - Rathgar, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are March and September (14.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Rathgar, Ireland

Average snowfall in December - Rathgar, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in December: 9mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Rathgar, Ireland

Average snowfall days in December - Rathgar, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

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

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rathgar, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Rathgar, Ireland

Average sunshine days in December - Rathgar, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (11.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Rathgar, Ireland

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Rathgar, Ireland

Average cloud cover in December - Rathgar, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are February and November (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 48).

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Average visibility in December
Rathgar, Ireland

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (9km).

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