Weather · DecemberDublin weather in December
Temperature, rain, what to pack and what to know
December in Dublin: an average of 7°, about 2 mm of rain for the month. Roughly 7h 16m of daylight, with light from about 08:47 to 16:03. December isn't peak season in Dublin. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
Dublin in December
Dublin in December — what works
Most activity moves indoors — museums, covered markets, thermal baths, restaurants. If there's snow nearby, winter sports are on. Dress warm for every outing.
What to pack: A winter coat, hat and gloves, a thermal layer. Waterproof shoes if rain or snow is likely.
Dublin in December — FAQ
Do I need a coat in Dublin in December?
Can you sit outside at cafés in Dublin in December?
Does it snow in Dublin in December?
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Is December a good time to visit Dublin?
Dublin — flights & hotels
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Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991–2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation