Glengarriff Weather in December
Thinking of visiting Glengarriff 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 Glengarriff in December
With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Typically around 23 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 139 mm (5.5 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Glengarriff in December
Daytime temperatures in Glengarriff reach 10°C (50°F) in December, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. Winter occurs in December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Glengarriff in December
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 40 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Glengarriff. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Glengarriff Temperature in December
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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 Glengarriff in December
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Glengarriff in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
What To Do in Glengarriff in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
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