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Doonbeg Weather in December

During December, Doonbeg experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 6°C (43°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Doonbeg in December

Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 23 days of rain are anticipated, with 135 mm (5.3 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Doonbeg in December

Doonbeg in December gets highs of 11°C (52°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. During December, the winter season is in full swing. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Doonbeg in December

The city usually sees around 45 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

December in Doonbeg 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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Doonbeg Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 75%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 135 mm (5.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 45 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Limerick, Ireland (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Best Places in Ireland in December

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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 Doonbeg in December

Pack for changing conditions in Doonbeg in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Doonbeg in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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