Waterford Weather in December

What's the weather like in Waterford (Munster) in December 2024?

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

December is in the winter in Waterford and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

Waterford weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 9°C 48.2°F
Nightly temperature 3.6°C 38.5°F
Average temperature 6.3°C 43.3°F
Daily sunshine 1.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 109 mm 4.3 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 10.7°C 51.3°F
Humidity 90%
Windspeed 19.1kph 12 mph

On average December is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Waterford with around 109mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Waterford

Waterford average temperature in December

December rainfall

Waterford average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Waterford 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 Waterford in December 2024.

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Waterford weather stats

Waterford weather statistics
Hottest month: July 19.1°C 66.4°F
Driest month: June 59mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: May 6.6hrs
Coldest month: January 8.1°C 46.6°F
Wettest month: January 110mm 4.3ins
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