Ballymoney weather in December (Antrim County, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Ballymoney during December? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Ballymoney includes low temperatures and high rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 9°C. But by evening, they drop to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Ballymoney in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. On average, there are about 22 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

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

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ballymoney. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ballymoney climate page with graphs.

 

Ballymoney, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 73%  

Precipitation 117 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 15% *  

Data from: Belfast, Ireland (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in December

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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