Loughrea Weather in December

December in Loughrea averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 107 mm (4.2 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Loughrea in December

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Typically, you can expect about 21 days of rain this month, with 107 mm (4.2 in) on average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Loughrea in December

Temperatures in Loughrea in December top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in December. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Loughrea in December

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 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 Loughrea. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Loughrea Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 107 mm (4.2 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Limerick, Ireland (59 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Loughrea in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Loughrea in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Loughrea 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Loughrea's climate page.

More climate data for Loughrea

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