Westport weather in December (Mayo, Ireland)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Westport during December? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In December, Westport typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 9°C, cooling off to about 4°C at night.

Precipitation

Westport in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 24 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

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

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Westport. May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Westport, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 78%  

Precipitation 133 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 35 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 17% *  

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (36 KM, 22 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

Interested in more climate information?

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