Ballinasloe weather in December (Galway County, Ireland)

Looking to travel to Ballinasloe in December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In December, Ballinasloe typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 10°C, while night temperatures can drop to 4°C.

Ballinasloe in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Typically around 20 days of rainfall is expected.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 35 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ballinasloe. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ballinasloe climate page with graphs.

 

Ballinasloe, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 96 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 35 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 17% *  

* Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Ballinasloe in December?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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