Kilrush weather in December (Clare, Ireland)

Curious about the climate in Kilrush this December? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During December, Kilrush usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. December is part of winter. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 10°C, cooling down at night to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Kilrush in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 23 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 45 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

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

 

Kilrush, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 75%  

Precipitation 126 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Limerick, Ireland (57 KM, 35 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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