Donegal in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Donegal in december 2024
The weather in Donegal in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
very bad weather 42.2cm
Weather at 6am
43°F
Cloudy
29% of time
26%
16%
11%
Weather at 12pm
45°F
Cloudy
26% of time
26%
19%
13%
Weather at 6pm
43°F
Cloudy
28% of time
27%
15%
12%
Weather at 3am
41°F
31%
20%
17%
14%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Donegal in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Donegal in december.
The climate of Donegal in december is very bad
The weather in december in Donegal is wet (with 6.5in of precipitation over 12 days). This is better than the previous month since in november it receives an average of 6.5in of precipitation over 11 days.
The climate is rather more than very fresh there the month of december. Plan to cover you well! The high seasonal norm is 47°F. The minimum is 41°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Donegal is 43°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Donegal in the month of december with a maximum record of 58°F in 2015 and a minimum record of 14°F in 2010. You need to prepare to have about 2 days with temperatures under 32°F, or 6% of the month.
Day length in Donegal in december is 07:17. Sunrise is at 08:49 and sets at 16:06.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Donegal in december
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the last years of the month of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 58°F (2015) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 14°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 26km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 34°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 6.5in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 12 day(s) (38%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.8in (2015) | ||||
| Snowfall | 42.2cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 90% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.42km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 67% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:49 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 16:06 | ||||
| Length of day | 07:17 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Donegal in december 2023:
36°F to 40°F
34°F to 40°F
36°F to 40°F
36°F to 41°F
34°F to 41°F
41°F to 47°F
49°F to 52°F
49°F to 50°F
47°F to 50°F
41°F to 50°F
45°F to 47°F
45°F to 47°F
43°F to 47°F
47°F to 49°F
45°F to 54°F
52°F to 54°F
52°F to 54°F
49°F to 52°F
47°F to 49°F
49°F to 50°F
50°F to 52°F
50°F to 52°F
52°F to 54°F
50°F to 54°F
47°F to 49°F
40°F to 45°F
45°F to 52°F
45°F to 47°F
41°F to 45°F
38°F to 45°F
41°F to 45°F
Map: other cities in Ireland in december
Cities near Donegal:
| Ballyshannon in december | very bad weather |
| Killybegs in december | very bad weather |
| Bundoran in december | very bad weather |
| Ballybofey in december | very bad weather |
| Dungloe in december | very bad weather |
| Gleann Cholm Cille in december | very bad weather |
| Streedagh Point in december | very bad weather |
| Letterkenny in december | very bad weather |
| Derrybeg in december | very bad weather |
| Sligo in december | very bad weather |
| Dunfanaghy in december | very bad weather |
| Buncrana in december | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
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Weather data for Donegal in december:
Weather data for Donegal for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Donegal. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Donegal can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Donegal.