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Malin Weather in December

December in Malin typically sees daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in Malin in December

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. You can typically expect 23 days of rain this month, averaging around 137 mm (5.4 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Malin in December

December in Malin brings typical temperatures with highs around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Malin in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 34 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

Malin Temperature in December

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
78%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
34 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Malin Head, Ireland (11 KM, 7 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 Malin in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Malin in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Malin 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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