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Gweedore weather in December (Donegal County, Ireland)

What kind of weather does December bring to Gweedore? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Gweedore includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 10°C. But by evening, they drop to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Gweedore in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 164 mm for the month. With the year's heaviest rain occurring this month, it's best to be equipped with a poncho to handle the frequent downpours. Climate data suggests that about 24 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 39 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gweedore. May and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gweedore climate page with graphs.

 

Gweedore, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 80%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 164 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
SunshineSunshine 39 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Derry, Ireland (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in December

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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