Ballyliffin weather in December (Donegal County, Ireland)

Curious about the December weather in Ballyliffin? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, Ballyliffin generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 10°C, while night temperatures can drop to 5°C.

Ballyliffin in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Rain is expected on roughly 23 days.

The city usually sees around 34 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ballyliffin. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Ballyliffin, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 78%  

Precipitation 126 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 34 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Malin Head, Ireland (11 KM, 7 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 Ballyliffin 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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