Waterville weather in December (Kerry, Ireland)
Planning a trip to Waterville in December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In December, Waterville generally has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 11°C, while nights can cool down to about 6°C.
Waterville in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 173 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 24 days of rain.
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 40 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Waterville. May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Waterville climate page with graphs.
Waterville, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Water Temperature
11°C *
Chance of Rain
80%
Precipitation
173 mm
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
22 km/h *
Sunshine
40 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
17% *
Where to go in Ireland in December
Find out more about the weather in Ireland in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Waterville in December?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 11°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
Interested in more climate information?
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