December weather forecast
Riverchapel, Ireland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Riverchapel, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.1°C (48.4°F) and 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Riverchapel notes an average high-temperature of a chilly 9.1°C (48.4°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. Riverchapel, during December nights, observes a steady temperature, averaging at a cold 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Riverchapel, in December, during 12.5 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Riverchapel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.2 days and collects up to 222mm (8.74") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February, November and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall in Riverchapel. Snow falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:36 am and sunset at 4:20 pm GMT.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Riverchapel, is 9.1°C (48.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 5.8°C (42.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December in Riverchapel is 85%.
How much does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it snow the most?
December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of snow.
How much does it snow in December?
In Riverchapel, in December, during 0.8 snowfall days, 4mm (0.16") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 42min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Riverchapel?
In Riverchapel, the average day length in December is 7h and 44min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:36 am and sunset at 4:20 pm GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In Riverchapel, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index reading in December in Riverchapel?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index 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 - Riverchapel, Ireland
Average temperature in December
Riverchapel, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in December: 9.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (8.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.7°C).

Average pressure in December - Riverchapel, Ireland
Average pressure in December
Riverchapel, Ireland
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Riverchapel, Ireland
Average wind speed in December
Riverchapel, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in December: 27.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (27.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.5km/h).

Average humidity in December - Riverchapel, Ireland
Average humidity in December
Riverchapel, Ireland
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, March and April (83%).

Average rainfall in December - Riverchapel, Ireland
Average rainfall in December
Riverchapel, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in December: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (37mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (9mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Riverchapel, Ireland
Average rainfall days in December
Riverchapel, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December - Riverchapel, Ireland
Average snowfall in December
Riverchapel, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in December: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Riverchapel, Ireland
Average snowfall days in December
Riverchapel, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.1 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 - Riverchapel, Ireland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Riverchapel, Ireland
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 4min

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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December - Riverchapel, Ireland
Average sunshine days in December
Riverchapel, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in December - Riverchapel, Ireland
Average cloud cover in December
Riverchapel, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May, June and September (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in December - Riverchapel, Ireland
Average visibility in December
Riverchapel, Ireland
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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