Roscommon weather in December (Roscommon County, Ireland)

How's the weather trend in Roscommon as December approaches? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of December in Roscommon typically brings low temperatures and high rainfall. December is part of the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 9°C, cooling off to about 4°C at night.

Precipitation

Roscommon in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Typically, you can expect about 21 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 35 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Roscommon. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Roscommon, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 100 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 35 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 17% *  

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (53 KM, 32 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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