Armagh Weather in December

Armagh in December averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Armagh in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain, with 83 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Armagh in December

Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Armagh in December, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). The winter season takes place during December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Armagh in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 39 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Armagh. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Armagh Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 15% *  

* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (43 KM, 27 Miles).

What to Wear in Armagh in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Armagh in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Armagh in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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