Carrickmacross Weather in December

December in Carrickmacross sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 83 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Carrickmacross in December

You can expect rain on around 19 days based on historical patterns, 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 Carrickmacross in December

Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Carrickmacross in December, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). Experience the winter season in December. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Carrickmacross in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 51 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Carrickmacross has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Carrickmacross Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 51 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 23% *  

* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (67 KM, 42 Miles).

What to Wear in Carrickmacross 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Carrickmacross 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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• March
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More climate data for Carrickmacross

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