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Celbridge Weather in December

December in Celbridge typically sees daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Celbridge in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Celbridge in December

In December, Celbridge sees low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights drop 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 Celbridge in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 51 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Celbridge in December

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during December. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is only 11°C (52°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

December in Celbridge has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Celbridge Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 11°C (52°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 51 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 23% *  
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Places 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 (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 Celbridge in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Celbridge in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 11°C (52°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Celbridge 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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