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Celbridge Weather in December

Celbridge in December

The short of it: Celbridge in December averages a high of 9 °C (47 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 7 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 2° · rain 83 mm · daylight 7 h 31 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Celbridge an average December high of 9°, a low of 2° and some 83 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 7 h 31 min in mid-December, 59 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Celbridge runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Leixlip, 4 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

December in Celbridge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 12 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 31 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LeixlipLeinster4 km NE9°3°77 mm
MaynoothLeinster6 km NW8°2°84 mm
LucanLeinster7 km ENE9°2°76 mm
ClondalkinLeinster10 km E9°3°79 mm
PalmerstownLeinster11 km E9°2°75 mm
JobstownLeinster11 km SE8°2°96 mm
BlanchardstownLeinster12 km ENE9°3°76 mm
TallaghtLeinster13 km ESE8°2°87 mm

The Almanac · Celbridge Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Celbridge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°72 mm15 km/h8 h 2 min✦
February9°2°64 mm15 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
March11°3°54 mm14 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
April13°4°58 mm13 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
May15°7°56 mm13 km/h15 h 51 min✦✦✦
June18°9°65 mm12 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
July19°11°72 mm11 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦
August19°11°80 mm11 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦
September17°9°77 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
October14°7°91 mm13 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦
November10°4°95 mm13 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦
December9°2°83 mm14 km/h7 h 31 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Celbridge in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Celbridge in December?

Days average 9 °C (47 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Celbridge?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Celbridge in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 31 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 58 min.

Does it snow in Celbridge in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Celbridge in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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