Leixlip weather in December (Kildare County, Ireland)

Curious about the climate in Leixlip this December? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Leixlip generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 9°C. At night, it falls to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Leixlip in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 51 hours of sun. It's 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 Leixlip. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Leixlip, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Water Temperature 11°C *  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Windspeed 22 km/h *  

Sunshine 51 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 23% *  

Data from: Dublin, Ireland (17 KM, 10 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. With a water temperature of around 11°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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