Lahinch weather in December (Clare, Ireland)
Curious about the December weather in Lahinch? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Lahinch typically experiences low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 10°C. But by evening, they drop to around 6°C.
Lahinch in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 162 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 22 days of the month will see rainfall.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 45 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Lahinch. May, July and August generally stand out with 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 Lahinch climate page with graphs.
Lahinch, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
10°C
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
162 mm
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
45 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Ireland in December
Find out more about the weather in Ireland in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Lahinch in December?
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 in December.
Interested in more climate information?
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