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Weather in December in Limerick County

Are you planning a trip a to Limerick County in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Limerick County in December?

Limerick County is a region in Ireland. December in Limerick County generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of December is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 10°C and nighttime temperatures around 4°C in Limerick.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kilmallock with an average of 96 mm to high rainfall in Glin with 116 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Limerick.

Average sunshine

Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 45 hours of sunshine in Limerick. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

Where to go in Limerick County in December

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

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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 Limerick County?

Limerick

In December Limerick 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.

Limerick
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
11°C 
5°C 
62 hours 
102 mm 
20 days 
poor 
10°C 
4°C 
45 hours 
106 mm 
20 days 
poor 
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9°C 
3°C 
48 hours 
100 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Limerick

Glin

In December Glin 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.

Glin
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
12°C 
6°C 
62 hours 
111 mm 
21 days 
poor 
10°C 
4°C 
45 hours 
116 mm 
22 days 
poor 
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10°C 
4°C 
48 hours 
107 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Glin

Kilmallock

In December Kilmallock generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kilmallock
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
11°C 
5°C 
62 hours 
93 mm 
19 days 
10°C 
3°C 
45 hours 
96 mm 
20 days 
poor 
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9°C 
3°C 
48 hours 
91 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Kilmallock

Abbeyfeale

In December Abbeyfeale 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.

Abbeyfeale
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
12°C 
5°C 
62 hours 
107 mm 
22 days 
poor 
10°C 
4°C 
45 hours 
113 mm 
22 days 
poor 
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9°C 
3°C 
48 hours 
105 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Abbeyfeale

Templeglantine

In December Templeglantine 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.

Templeglantine
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
11°C 
5°C 
62 hours 
103 mm 
21 days 
poor 
10°C 
4°C 
45 hours 
109 mm 
22 days 
poor 
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9°C 
3°C 
48 hours 
101 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Templeglantine

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Is December the best time to visit Limerick County?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Limerick, December may not be the ideal time to visit Limerick County.

On average, the best time to visit Limerick County is in July with generally perfect weather in Limerick. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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