Dunquin Weather in December
December in Dunquin typically sees daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Dunquin in December
On average, there are about 24 days with rain during this month, averaging 168 mm (6.6 in). 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 Dunquin in December
December in Dunquin sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Dunquin in December
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 40 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June and August typically offer the best weather for Dunquin.
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Dunquin Temperature in December
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
81%
Precipitation
168 mm (6.6 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
40 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
17% *
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What to Wear in Dunquin in December
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Dunquin in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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