Riverstown weather in December (Sligo County, Ireland)

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

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Riverstown includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Winter occurs in December. Daytime temperatures hover around 9°C, while nights can cool down to about 3°C.

Precipitation

Riverstown in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 23 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 35 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

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

 

Riverstown, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 75%  

Precipitation 118 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 35 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 17% *  

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (60 KM, 37 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.

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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

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