Ballycastle Weather in December

December in Ballycastle brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 153 mm (6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Ballycastle in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 22 days with rain, averaging 153 mm (6 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 Ballycastle in December

December in Ballycastle sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. 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 Ballycastle in December

The city usually sees around 39 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June and July typically offer the best weather for Ballycastle.