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Gweedore Weather in December

December in Gweedore brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Gweedore in December

Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 24 days with rain, averaging 164 mm (6.5 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Gweedore in December

In December, Gweedore gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 5°C (41°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Gweedore in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 39 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

December in Gweedore has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Gweedore Temperature in December

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
80%
Precipitation
164 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Sunshine
39 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Derry, Ireland (50 KM, 31 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 Gweedore in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Gweedore 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Gweedore 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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