Tower Weather in December
Tower in December
The short of it: Tower in December averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 47 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 4° · rain 126 mm · daylight 7 h 47 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Tower an average December high of 9°, a low of 4° and some 126 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 7 h 47 min in mid-December, 56 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, Tower runs about middling and about as wet in December. Blarney, 3 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
December in Tower, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 10 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlarneyMunster | 3 km ENE | 9° | 4° | 126 mm |
| BallincolligMunster | 5 km SSE | 9° | 4° | 119 mm |
| KillumneyMunster | 7 km SSW | 9° | 4° | 136 mm |
| CorkMunster | 10 km ESE | 9° | 4° | 121 mm |
| DouglasMunster | 13 km ESE | 9° | 4° | 134 mm |
| GlanmireMunster | 14 km E | 9° | 4° | 126 mm |
| CarrigalineMunster | 19 km SE | 9° | 4° | 126 mm |
| Passage WestMunster | 20 km ESE | 9° | 4° | 137 mm |