Best Beaches in Ireland in December

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These are the best beaches in Ireland in December, based on average sunshine, sea temperature, rainfall and temperature. Though many factors can come into play when choosing your beach destination, the beach weather will often be a deciding factor. Here we list the top beaches based on the average weather conditions and sea temperature.

Best Beach Destinations in Ireland in December

  • 10°C (50°F) Air
    11°C (51°F) Sea
    1.5 Hrs of Sun / Day
    25.8 Days of Rain

    December has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (50°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 19% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.5 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it very dry with only very occasional light showers. There are 25.8 days with some rainfall, so although many days have some rainfall the rain is sparse and light on those days.

    It is not a good time for sunbathing in Derrynane Bay. Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (51°F). December is too cold for swimming in Derrynane Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

  • 10°C (50°F) Air
    11°C (51°F) Sea
    1.5 Hrs of Sun / Day
    25.8 Days of Rain

    December has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (50°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 19% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.5 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it very dry with only very occasional light showers. There are 25.8 days with some rainfall, so although many days have some rainfall the rain is sparse and light on those days.

    It is not a good time for sunbathing in Rossbeigh Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (51°F). December is too cold for swimming in Rossbeigh Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

  • 9°C (48°F) Air
    11°C (51°F) Sea
    1.4 Hrs of Sun / Day
    22.1 Days of Rain

    December has average maximum temperatures of 9°C (48°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 18% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.4 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 48.9cm (19.3inches) making it rainy with a chance of occasional heavy showers. There are 22.1 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach.

    It is not a good time for sunbathing in Lahinch Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (51°F). December is too cold for swimming in Lahinch Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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