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Ballynahinch Weather in December

December in Ballynahinch brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Ballynahinch in December

Experience the peak rainfall in this month, with heavy showers being the norm. A poncho is essential to stay dry and comfortable. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 24 days of rain, with 156 mm (6.1 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Ballynahinch in December

In December, Ballynahinch sees low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ballynahinch in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 35 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Ballynahinch can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Ballynahinch Temperature in December

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
79%
Precipitation
156 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
90% *
Sunshine
35 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
17% *
* Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (64 KM, 40 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ballynahinch in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Ballynahinch in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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