Schull Weather in December
Schull in December
The short of it: Schull in December averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 176 mm (6.9 in) of rain and about 7 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low 5° · rain 176 mm · daylight 7 h 51 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Schull an average December high of 10°, a low of 5° and some 176 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 10°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 176 mm.
The sun is up for about 7 h 51 min in mid-December, 54 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Schull runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Bantry, 18 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
December in Schull, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 26 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BantryMunster | 18 km NNE | 10° | 5° | 169 mm |
| SkibbereenMunster | 20 km E | 10° | 5° | 146 mm |
| CastletownbereMunster | 29 km WNW | 10° | 5° | 186 mm |
| Ross CarberyMunster | 36 km E | 10° | 5° | 128 mm |
| DunmanwayMunster | 37 km NE | 9° | 4° | 130 mm |
| KenmareMunster | 40 km N | 9° | 4° | 193 mm |
| ClonakiltyMunster | 48 km ENE | 10° | 5° | 122 mm |
| EnniskeaneMunster | 49 km ENE | 9° | 4° | 116 mm |