December weather forecast
Shanagarry, Ireland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shanagarry, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 8.8°C (47.8°F) and 5°C (41°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a chilly 8.8°C (47.8°F) in December, hardly different from the 10.2°C (50.4°F) recorded in November. In Shanagarry, the nighttime temperature in December descends gently to an average of 5°C (41°F).

Humidity

October and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Shanagarry, in December, snow falls for 0.5 days, with typically accumulated 2mm (0.08") of snow. In Shanagarry, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.8 days and aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of December, in Shanagarry, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 4:31 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

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 the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 8.8°C (47.8°F) and 5°C (41°F) respectively.
What is the most humid month?
October and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months in Shanagarry.
What is the average humidity in December?
In Shanagarry, Ireland, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.
What is the rainiest month in Shanagarry?
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Shanagarry, during December, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.
How much does it snow in December?
In Shanagarry, in December, snow falls for 0.5 days, with typically accumulated 2mm (0.08") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 7h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Shanagarry have in December?
In December, the average day length is 7h and 52min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 4:31 pm GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Shanagarry have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index in Shanagarry are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Shanagarry, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in December: 8.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Shanagarry, 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
Shanagarry, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in December: 23.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (16.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Shanagarry, Ireland
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, March and April (84%).

Average rainfall in December
Shanagarry, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in December: 66mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (33mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Shanagarry, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Shanagarry, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in December: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Shanagarry, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Shanagarry, Ireland
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shanagarry, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Shanagarry, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Shanagarry, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 52).

Average visibility in December
Shanagarry, Ireland
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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