December Weather in Ballaghaderreen, Ireland

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Ballaghaderreen, Ireland, the average temperature in December hovers around 6°C (43°F), with a range that can dip to a chilly -4°C (25°F) and rise to a comfortable 13°C (55°F). Expect 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation spread over 18 days, contributing to an average humidity of a damp 89%. Prepare for a month where layers and an umbrella are essential!

December Temperature in Ballaghaderreen

In December in Ballaghaderreen, the average temperature is 6°C (43°F). The maximum can reach 13°C (55°F), while the minimum can be as low as -4°C (25°F). Be sure to pack layers and warm clothing if you plan to visit during this time.

December Weather in Ballaghaderreen: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Ballaghaderreen, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ballaghaderreen, December typically has an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (55°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (25°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ballaghaderreen generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Ballaghaderreen

In Ballaghaderreen in December, the precipitation amount is 110 mm (4.3 in) over the course of 18 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Ballaghaderreen

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ballaghaderreen, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ballaghaderreen, December typically receives around 110 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Ballaghaderreen

In Ballaghaderreen in December, humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), this humidity feels like a chilly, damp embrace that can make outdoor activities uncomfortable and energy-draining, often leading travelers to seek shelter indoors or dress in layers to cope with the cold and moist air.

December Average Humidity in Ballaghaderreen

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ballaghaderreen, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Ballaghaderreen is approximately 89%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Ballaghaderreen

In Ballaghaderreen in December, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Ballaghaderreen.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ballaghaderreen for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ballaghaderreen in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Ballaghaderreen typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Ballaghaderreen December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Ballaghaderreen Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ballaghaderreen varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Ballaghaderreen, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ballaghaderreen, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (42°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)88%low
February Weather6°C (42°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)88%low
March Weather6°C (44°F)108 mm (4.3 inches)87%moderate
April Weather9°C (48°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)86%moderate
May Weather11°C (53°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)83%high
June Weather14°C (57°F)108 mm (4.3 inches)83%very high
July Weather15°C (60°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)85%very high
August Weather15°C (59°F)151 mm (5.9 inches)85%high
September Weather13°C (55°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)88%moderate
October Weather10°C (50°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)91%moderate
November Weather7°C (45°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)92%low
December Weather6°C (43°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)89%low

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