Weather in December in Kildare County
Considering a trip to Kildare County this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Kildare County in December?
Kildare County is a region in Ireland. December in Kildare County generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During December, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C and nighttime temperatures around 3°C in Naas.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Leixlip with an average of 77 mm to moderate rainfall in Athy with 85 mm.Average sunshine
The city Naas usually sees around 51 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.For a closer look at December's conditions in Kildare County, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Kildare County's yearly weather, check out our Kildare County climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Kildare County?
Naas
In December Naas generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Athy
In December Athy generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Maynooth
In December Maynooth generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Celbridge
In December Celbridge generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Kildare
In December Kildare generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Kildare County?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Naas, December may not be the ideal time to visit Kildare County.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Naas. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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