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Weather in December in Clare

Planning a getaway to Clare this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Clare in December?

Clare is a region in Ireland. December in Clare generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 11°C and nighttime temperatures around 6°C in Doolin.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Killaloe with an average of 107 mm to heavy rainfall in Doolin with 176 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Doolin usually sees around 45 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Clare in December, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Clare climate page.

Where to go in Clare in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Clare on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Clare?

Doolin

In December Doolin generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Doolin
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   November November
<<  
12°C 
8°C 
62 hours 
177 mm 
22 days 
poor 
December December
11°C 
6°C 
45 hours 
176 mm 
22 days 
poor 
January   >> January
>>  
10°C 
6°C 
48 hours 
158 mm 
23 days 
poor 
Climate in Doolin

Ennis

In December Ennis generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ennis
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   November November
<<  
12°C 
6°C 
62 hours 
114 mm 
21 days 
poor 
December December
10°C 
4°C 
45 hours 
118 mm 
21 days 
poor 
January   >> January
>>  
10°C 
4°C 
48 hours 
109 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Ennis

Bunratty

In December Bunratty generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bunratty
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   November November
<<  
12°C 
5°C 
62 hours 
106 mm 
20 days 
poor 
December December
10°C 
4°C 
45 hours 
110 mm 
21 days 
poor 
January   >> January
>>  
10°C 
3°C 
48 hours 
102 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Bunratty

Lisdoonvarna

In December Lisdoonvarna generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Lisdoonvarna
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   November November
<<  
12°C 
7°C 
62 hours 
164 mm 
22 days 
poor 
December December
10°C 
6°C 
45 hours 
164 mm 
22 days 
poor 
January   >> January
>>  
10°C 
5°C 
48 hours 
148 mm 
23 days 
poor 
Climate in Lisdoonvarna

Ballyvaughan

In December Ballyvaughan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ballyvaughan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   November November
<<  
12°C 
6°C 
62 hours 
133 mm 
22 days 
poor 
December December
10°C 
5°C 
45 hours 
135 mm 
22 days 
poor 
January   >> January
>>  
10°C 
4°C 
48 hours 
125 mm 
23 days 
poor 
Climate in Ballyvaughan

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Clare, in Ireland.

Is December the best time to visit Clare?

In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Clare due to the typically poor weather in Doolin.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, July and August offering mostly tolerable weather in Doolin. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

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