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Kells Weather in December

In Kells, December brings low daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Kells in December

You can expect rain on roughly 19 days based on historical data, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Kells in December

Daytime highs in Kells in December reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). Winter occurs in December. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Kells in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 51 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kells. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Kells Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
51 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
23% *
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (52 KM, 32 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 Kells in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Kells 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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