December weather forecastSkreen, Ireland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Skreen, Ireland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 4.4°C (39.9°F) and an average high of 7.7°C (45.9°F).

Temperature

Skreen experiences an average high-temperature of a still chilly 7.7°C (45.9°F) with the onset of December, subtly varied from November's 9.3°C (48.7°F). In Skreen, the average low-temperature during December nights tends to settle at a cold 4.4°C (39.9°F), indicating a slight drop from the daytime peak.

Humidity

In Skreen, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Skreen, in December, it is raining for 20 days, with typically 55mm (2.17") of accumulated precipitation. In Skreen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 232.9 days and collects up to 592mm (23.31") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.6 snowfall days, and 48mm (1.89") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:32 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:55 am and sunset at 4:21 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Skreen, is 7.7°C (45.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 4.4°C (39.9°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

In Skreen, during December, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation.

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 24min of daylight.

In Skreen, the average day length in December is 7h and 26min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:32 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:55 am and sunset at 4:21 pm GMT.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In Skreen, Ireland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Skreen, Ireland

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 4.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Skreen, Ireland

  • Average pressure in December: 1008.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Skreen, Ireland

  • Average wind speed in December: 23.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (24.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Skreen, Ireland

  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (82%).

Average rainfall in December
Skreen, Ireland

  • Average rainfall in December: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (27mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Skreen, Ireland

  • Average rainfall days in December: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (16.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Skreen, Ireland

  • Average snowfall in December: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (23mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Skreen, Ireland

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 24min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Skreen, Ireland

  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Skreen, Ireland

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (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
Skreen, Ireland

  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 57).

Average visibility in December
Skreen, Ireland

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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