Ballyvaughan Weather in December
During December, Ballyvaughan experiences low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Ballyvaughan in December
With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Historically, the month has about 22 days of rain, averaging 135 mm (5.3 in) in total. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Ballyvaughan in December
December in Ballyvaughan brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). December is known for being in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Ballyvaughan in December
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 45 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June typically offers the best weather for Ballyvaughan.
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Ballyvaughan Temperature in December
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
45 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ballyvaughan typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 10°C (50°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 4°C (39°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Ballyvaughan in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ballyvaughan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ballyvaughan historical weather extremes in December
According to our 49 years of weather records for Ballyvaughan, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On December 9, 2025, temperatures climbed to 16°C (61°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was -4°C (25°F), recorded on December 24, 2010.
- Ballyvaughan registered its coldest December night on December 25, 2010, with temperatures dropping to -10°C (14°F).
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What to Wear in Ballyvaughan in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Ballyvaughan in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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