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New Ross Weather in December

In New Ross, December brings low daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), with nights cooling to 5°C (41°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in New Ross in December

Historically, December sees about 18 days of rain, with a monthly average of 92 mm (3.6 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in New Ross in December

December in New Ross brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in New Ross in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 54 hours of sunshine.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit New Ross. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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New Ross Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 92 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 54 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 28% *  
* Data from: Rosslare, Ireland (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Best Places in Ireland in December

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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 (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 New Ross in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in New Ross 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 New Ross in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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