Coleraine weather in December (Antrim County, United Kingdom)

How does the weather in Coleraine usually fare in December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In December, Coleraine tends to experience low temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 10°C. At night, it falls to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Coleraine in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 132 mm for the month. Typically around 22 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 39 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Coleraine. June 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 Coleraine climate page with graphs.

 

Coleraine, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 74%  

Precipitation 132 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Derry, Ireland (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in December

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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