Carlow Weather in December
In Carlow, December brings low daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Carlow in December
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 84 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Carlow in December
Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Carlow in December, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). December is part of winter. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. 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.December in Carlow 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.
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Carlow Temperature in December
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Best Places in Ireland in December
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What to Wear in Carlow in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Carlow in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Carlow's climate page.
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