Ballintoy Weather in December

December in Ballintoy brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 159 mm (6.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Ballintoy in December

You can expect rain on roughly 22 days based on historical data, averaging 159 mm (6.3 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Ballintoy in December

If you're visiting Ballintoy in December, expect highs of 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows around 6°C (43°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Ballintoy in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 34 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ballintoy. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Ballintoy Temperature in December

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 74%  

Precipitation 159 mm (6.3 in)  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 34 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Malin Head, Ireland (65 KM, 40 Miles).

What to Wear in Ballintoy in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Ballintoy in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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• March
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More climate data for Ballintoy

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