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Wexford weather in December (Wexford County, Ireland)

Curious about the climate in Wexford this December? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In December, Wexford tends to experience low temperatures and high rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 11°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 6°C.

Precipitation

Wexford in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 54 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Wexford. 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 Wexford climate page with graphs.

 

Wexford, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 11°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 22 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 54 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 28% *  
* Data from: Rosslare, Ireland (12 KM, 8 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?

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.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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