Maynooth climate

Maynooth Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Maynooth, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 9°C on December 1 to 8°C on December 31, and lows from 6°C to 4°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 96 mm over about 19 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Maynooth, in °C, with the record for each date.-5051015151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
8°C
Average low
5°C
Precipitation
96 mm
Reanalysis high
14°CDec 10, 1994
Reanalysis low
-2°CDec 21, 2010
Daylight
7 h 53 min to 7 h 35 min
Cloud cover
74%
Humidity
91%
Dew point
5°C
Wind
26.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 19°C6°C13°C 20151°C 201063%
Dec 29°C6°C13°C 19950°C 201061%
Dec 39°C5°C13°C 1994-1°C 201060%
Dec 49°C5°C13°C 20071°C 201059%
Dec 59°C5°C13°C 20071°C 201059%
Dec 69°C5°C13°C 20070°C 201057%
Dec 79°C5°C13°C 20160°C 201058%
Dec 89°C5°C12°C 20150°C 201058%
Dec 98°C5°C12°C 20161°C 201058%
Dec 108°C5°C14°C 19940°C 201759%
Dec 118°C5°C13°C 19940°C 201758%
Dec 128°C5°C13°C 20132°C 201758%
Dec 138°C5°C12°C 20130°C 199658%
Dec 148°C5°C13°C 19981°C 199658%
Dec 158°C5°C12°C 20132°C 201957%
Dec 168°C5°C13°C 20150°C 201056%
Dec 178°C5°C12°C 19980°C 201057%
Dec 188°C5°C13°C 2015-1°C 201058%
Dec 198°C5°C14°C 20150°C 201058%
Dec 208°C5°C11°C 2008-1°C 201059%
Dec 218°C5°C12°C 1991-2°C 201059%
Dec 228°C5°C13°C 2015-1°C 201058%
Dec 238°C5°C12°C 19910°C 201059%
Dec 248°C5°C11°C 1997-1°C 201059%
Dec 258°C5°C12°C 2011-1°C 201059%
Dec 268°C4°C12°C 20110°C 199559%
Dec 278°C4°C11°C 19940°C 199559%
Dec 288°C4°C12°C 1994-1°C 200060%
Dec 298°C4°C13°C 20060°C 200060%
Dec 308°C4°C13°C 20150°C 200059%
Dec 318°C4°C12°C 20111°C 200159%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Maynooth, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT).

December 1
sunrise 8:19 AM, sunset 4:12 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:42 AM, sunset 4:17 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.