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Dunglow Weather in December

Dunglow in December averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Dunglow in December

Dunglow is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 24 days and an average of 186 mm (7.3 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Dunglow in December

Daytime temperatures in Dunglow reach 10°C (50°F) in December, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Dunglow in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 39 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Dunglow. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Dunglow Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 80%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 186 mm (7.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
SunshineSunshine 39 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Derry, Ireland (67 KM, 41 Miles).

Best Places in Ireland in December

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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 (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 Dunglow 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Dunglow 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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