Collooney weather in December (Sligo County, Ireland)

How does the December weather in Collooney compare to other months? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

December in Collooney generally includes low temperatures and high rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 9°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 3°C.

Precipitation

Collooney in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Past climate data indicates that roughly 23 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 35 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Collooney. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Collooney climate page with graphs.

 

Collooney, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 76%  

Precipitation 119 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 35 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 17% *  

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in December

Find out more about the weather in Ireland 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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