Portumna weather in December (Galway County, Ireland)

What should you pack for a trip to Portumna in December? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

December in Portumna generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is part of the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 9°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 4°C.

Precipitation

Portumna in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. You can typically expect 20 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

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 cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Portumna. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Portumna, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 98 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Limerick, Ireland (55 KM, 34 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

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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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

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