December weather forecast
Rathwire, Ireland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rathwire, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 2.4°C (36.3°F) and max 6.9°C (44.4°F).

Temperature

In Rathwire, the lowest average temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 6.9°C (44.4°F) and a low of 2.4°C (36.3°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

In Rathwire, during December, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. In Rathwire, Ireland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.9 days and collects up to 280mm (11.02") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Rathwire. In Rathwire, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 11mm (0.43") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rathwire, there are 9 snowfall days, and 58mm (2.28") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Rathwire, Ireland, is December, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:44 am and sunset at 4:19 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Rathwire is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Rathwire are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Rathwire?
In Rathwire, Ireland, the average lowest temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 6.9°C (44.4°F) and a low of 2.4°C (36.3°F).
How cold is December in Rathwire?
In Rathwire, 6.9°C (44.4°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 Rathwire?
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 92%.
What is the average humidity in December in Rathwire?
In December, the average relative humidity in Rathwire, Ireland, is 92%.
How much does it rain in Rathwire in December?
In Rathwire, Ireland, during December, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December in Rathwire?
In Rathwire, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Rathwire?
With an average of 7h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Rathwire, Ireland.
What is the average length of the day in December in Rathwire?
In December, the average day length in Rathwire, Ireland, is 7h and 35min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Rathwire?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:44 am and sunset at 4:19 pm GMT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Rathwire?
In Rathwire, Ireland, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Rathwire?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December in Rathwire?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Rathwire is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Rathwire, Ireland
Average temperature in December
Rathwire, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (6.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.7°C).

Average pressure in December - Rathwire, Ireland
Average pressure in December
Rathwire, Ireland
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Rathwire, Ireland
Average wind speed in December
Rathwire, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in December: 19.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13km/h).

Average humidity in December - Rathwire, Ireland
Average humidity in December
Rathwire, Ireland
  • Average humidity in December: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (85%).

Average rainfall in December - Rathwire, Ireland
Average rainfall in December
Rathwire, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in December: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (32mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (16mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Rathwire, Ireland
Average rainfall days in December
Rathwire, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and September (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December - Rathwire, Ireland
Average snowfall in December
Rathwire, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in December: 11mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Rathwire, Ireland
Average snowfall days in December
Rathwire, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rathwire, Ireland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rathwire, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Rathwire, Ireland
Average sunshine days in December
Rathwire, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July 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 - Rathwire, Ireland
Average cloud cover in December
Rathwire, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, November and December (Cloud cover 61).

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

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

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