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Glin Weather in December

During December, Glin experiences low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Glin in December

Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. You can expect rain on roughly 22 days based on historical data, averaging 116 mm (4.6 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 Glin in December

Daytime highs in Glin in December reach 10°C (50°F), with nights around 4°C (39°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Glin in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 45 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

December in Glin has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Glin Temperature in December

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
73%
Precipitation
116 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
45 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Limerick, Ireland (45 KM, 28 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 Glin in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Glin in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Glin 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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