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Dún ar Aill Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Dún ar Aill in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Dún ar Aill in December

With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. Typically around 20 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Dún ar Aill in December

December in Dún ar Aill brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). December is part of winter. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Dún ar Aill in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 56 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Dún ar Aill. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Dún ar Aill Temperature in December

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
20% *
* Data from: Cork, Ireland (41 KM, 25 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 Dún ar Aill in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Dún ar Aill 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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