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Drum Irish Weather in December

December in Drum Irish averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 153 mm (6 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Drum Irish in December

This month experiences the most intense rain of the year, with heavy showers. Be prepared with a poncho to stay dry. Historically, approximately 24 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 153 mm (6 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Drum Irish in December

December in Drum Irish sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Drum Irish in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 39 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Drum Irish can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Drum Irish Temperature in December

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
79%
Precipitation
153 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Sunshine
39 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Derry, Ireland (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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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 Drum Irish in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Drum Irish in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Drum Irish in December

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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