Youghal
Weather by month
Current –

Youghal Weather in December

In Youghal, December brings low daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), with nights cooling to 6°C (43°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Youghal in December

Rain is expected on roughly 19 days, totalling around 112 mm (4.4 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Youghal in December

Youghal in December gets highs of 11°C (52°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Youghal in December

The city usually sees around 56 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

December in Youghal has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Youghal Temperature in December

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
112 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
20% *
* Data from: Cork, Ireland (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Youghal Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Youghal - and find the best time to visit.

Best Places in Ireland in December

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Ireland in December →

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Youghal in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Youghal in December

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

Youghal 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Youghal

Popular in December

Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.