Ballycastle weather in December 2025

Q: How cold is it in Ballycastle in December?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 7°C in Ballycastle in December, falling to 2°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in Ballycastle in December?

There are normally 1 hour of bright sunshine each day in Ballycastle in December - that's 14% of daylight hours.

Q: Is the sea cold around Ballycastle in December?

The average sea temperature around Ballycastle in December is 10°C.

Q: Does it rain in Ballycastle in December?

There are usually 21 days with some rain in Ballycastle in December and the average monthly rainfall is 118mm.

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 7°C in Ballycastle, Northern Ireland in December based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 21 days with some rainfall and typically 118 mm of rainfall in the month.

7
7°C max day temperature
1
1 hour of sunshine per day
21
21 days with some rainfall
2
2°C min night temperature
7
7 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
118
118 mm of monthly rainfall
0
No UV (Maximum) Index UV index
10
10°C sea temperature

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The December weather guide for Northern Ireland (Ballycastle) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How cold is it in Ballycastle in December?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 7°C in Ballycastle in December, falling to 2°C at night.

How sunny is it in Ballycastle in December?

There are normally 1 hour of bright sunshine each day in Ballycastle in December - that's 14% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around Ballycastle in December?

The average sea temperature around Ballycastle in December is 10°C.

Does it rain in Ballycastle in December?

There are usually 21 days with some rain in Ballycastle in December and the average monthly rainfall is 118mm.

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