Newcastle West weather in December (Ireland)

Is Newcastle West a good destination in December, weather-wise? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Newcastle West includes low temperatures and high rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 10°C. At night, it falls to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Newcastle West in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Past climate data indicates that roughly 22 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 45 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Newcastle West. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Newcastle West, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 72%  

Precipitation 106 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Limerick, Ireland (37 KM, 23 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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.

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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Newcastle West.

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