Kenmare Weather in December
Kenmare in December
The short of it: Kenmare in December averages a high of 9 °C (49 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 193 mm (7.6 in) of rain and about 7 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 9° · low 4° · rain 193 mm · daylight 7 h 47 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
December in Kenmare brings afternoons near 9° and nights around 4°, with about 193 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 193 mm.
The sun is up for about 7 h 47 min in mid-December, 55 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Kenmare runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Killarney, 20 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
December in Kenmare, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 10 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 23 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KillarneyMunster | 20 km NNE | 10° | 5° | 187 mm |
| BantryMunster | 24 km SSE | 10° | 5° | 169 mm |
| KillorglinMunster | 28 km NNW | 10° | 5° | 221 mm |
| Baile an MhuilinnMunster | 31 km NNW | 10° | 5° | 222 mm |
| FieriesMunster | 32 km N | 10° | 5° | 198 mm |
| RathmoreMunster | 34 km NE | 9° | 4° | 162 mm |
| CastletownbereMunster | 34 km SW | 10° | 5° | 186 mm |
| DunmanwayMunster | 37 km ESE | 9° | 4° | 130 mm |