Gaillimh Weather in December

What's the weather like in Gaillimh (Connaught) in December 2024?

The climate in Gaillimh during December can be summarized as cool and damp.

December is in the winter in Gaillimh and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

Gaillimh weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 8.6°C 47.5°F
Nightly temperature 3.2°C 37.8°F
Average temperature 5.9°C 42.6°F
Daily sunshine 1.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 113 mm 4.5 ins
Rainy days 22 days
Sea temperature 10.7°C 51.3°F
Humidity 92%
Windspeed 19.4kph 12 mph

On average December is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Gaillimh with around 113mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.5 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Gaillimh

Gaillimh average temperature in December

December rainfall

Gaillimh average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Gaillimh average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Gaillimh in December 2024.

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Gaillimh weather stats

Gaillimh weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.7°C 65.7°F
Driest month: April 61mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: May 5.9hrs
Coldest month: January 7.8°C 46°F
Wettest month: November 117mm 4.6ins
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