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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.

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Collooney, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 76%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 119 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 90% *  
SunshineSunshine 35 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage 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.

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In December generally
poor weather
with low temperatures
and high monthly rainfall

More information

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).

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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 Collooney's climate page.

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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