News Balbriggan Dublin Ireland December 16, 2024

Weather Update for Balbriggan, Ireland (December 16-18, 2024)

As we approach the middle of December, residents of Balbriggan can expect a mix of cloudy skies, moderate temperatures, and occasional light rain over the next few days. This analysis will keep you informed about the upcoming weather patterns to help you plan accordingly.

Day 1: December 16, 2024

The day kicks off with a maximum temperature of 11°C (51°F) and a minimum of 7°C (45°F). During the day, the average temperature will settle around 10°C (50°F), making it a moderately cool day. Wind speeds will be brisk at around 31 km/h (19 mph), coming from the west-southwest. As for precipitation, there is no rain expected, but the day will mostly be cloudy with a visibility range of about 10 km (6 miles). The sun rises at 08:35 AM and sets at 04:06 PM, granting about 6.8 hours of sunlight, perfect for a brisk walk or an afternoon outing.

Day 2: December 17, 2024

Temperatures will see a slight increase, reaching a high of 13°C (55°F) and a low of 8°C (46°F). The day will feature partly cloudy skies in the morning, transitioning to overcast conditions in the afternoon and evening. Light rain is likely, particularly around midday. Winds will moderate down a notch to 28 km/h (18 mph) from the south, resulting in a wind chill factor that will make it feel a little cooler. The UV index remains low, so sunscreen isn't necessary, but good visibility at 10 km (6 miles) allows for clear sights of the coastal beauty Balbriggan is known for.

Day 3: December 18, 2024

Expect similar weather on December 18, with temperatures dipping slightly back to a maximum of 10°C (51°F) and a minimum of 3°C (38°F). The day will commence with light drizzle, continuing through much of the morning, with winds picking up again, reaching speeds of 31 km/h (19 mph) from the southwest. Residents should prepare for overcast skies with cloud cover at 100% in the afternoon. Visibility will reduce to about 2 km due to precipitation. The day’s sunlight will be brief, with sunrise at 08:37 AM and sunset at 04:06 PM, lending just 6.5 hours of daylight.

In summary, Balbriggan's forecast for the next few days suggests that residents should dress warmly, particularly due to wind chill factors and the potential for rain. Ensure outdoor plans are flexible in anticipation of the weather shifts. For ongoing updates and a look ahead at the next five days of weather, consult the detailed forecast on Balbriggan Weather. For real-time updates, check out the hour by hour weather for Balbriggan.

Stay warm and enjoy the holiday spirit in Balbriggan!