December weather forecast
Scotshouse, Ireland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Scotshouse, Ireland, with an average temperature varying between 1.8°C (35.2°F) and 6.4°C (43.5°F).

Temperature

As Scotshouse steps into December, the average high-temperature is measured at a still chilly 6.4°C (43.5°F), displaying minor differences from November's 8.2°C (46.8°F). Throughout December, Scotshouse records a steady low-temperature average of 1.8°C (35.2°F), a minor decrease from its daytime counterpart.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Scotshouse are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

In December, in Scotshouse, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout December, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated. In Scotshouse, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.5 days and collects up to 381mm (15") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Scotshouse. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 5mm (0.2") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.9 snowfall days, and 49mm (1.93") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Scotshouse.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:48 am and sunset at 4:15 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Scotshouse, Ireland, is 3.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Scotshouse?
In Scotshouse, in December, the average high-temperature is 6.4°C (43.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 1.8°C (35.2°F).
What are the most humid months in Scotshouse?
January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in December in Scotshouse?
In Scotshouse, Ireland, the average relative humidity in December is 92%.
How many days does it rain in December in Scotshouse?
In December, in Scotshouse, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout December, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it start snowing in Scotshouse?
December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 5mm (0.2") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Scotshouse?
The month with the shortest days in Scotshouse, Ireland, is December, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Scotshouse have in December?
In Scotshouse, Ireland, the average day length in December is 7h and 28min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Scotshouse?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Scotshouse, Ireland, sunrise is at 8:48 am and sunset at 4:15 pm GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Scotshouse have in December?
In Scotshouse, Ireland, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Scotshouse?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Scotshouse?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Scotshouse is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Scotshouse, Ireland
Average temperature in December
Scotshouse, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Scotshouse, Ireland
Average pressure in December
Scotshouse, Ireland
  • Average pressure in December: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Scotshouse, Ireland
Average wind speed in December
Scotshouse, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.9km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (86%).

Average rainfall in December - Scotshouse, Ireland
Average rainfall in December
Scotshouse, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in December: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (21mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Scotshouse, Ireland
Average rainfall days in December
Scotshouse, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.3 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (19mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 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 - Scotshouse, Ireland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Scotshouse, Ireland
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and October (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Scotshouse, Ireland
Average sunshine days in December
Scotshouse, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (12 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.4 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Scotshouse, Ireland
Average cloud cover in December
Scotshouse, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 61).

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

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

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