Glengarriff weather in December (County Cork, Ireland)
Curious about the December weather in Glengarriff? This guide provides all the details you need.
In December, Glengarriff typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 10°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 4°C.
Glengarriff in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Rain is expected on roughly 23 days.
The city usually sees around 40 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Glengarriff. June typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Glengarriff climate page with graphs.
Glengarriff, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
4°C
Max Temperature
10°C
Chance of Rain
76%
Precipitation
139 mm
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
40 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
17% *
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So, what should you wear in Glengarriff in December?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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