Doochary weather in December (Donegal County, Ireland)

What should you pack for a trip to Doochary in December? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Doochary includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. December is part of winter. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 9°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 5°C.

Precipitation

Doochary in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 161 mm for the month. Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. This month experiences about 24 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 39 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Doochary. July and August typically offer 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 Doochary climate page with graphs.

 

Doochary, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 80%  

Precipitation 161 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Derry, Ireland (58 KM, 36 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

Interested in more climate information?

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