When to go · Kildare
Kildare in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–Oct (race fixtures Apr–Oct; stud open Feb–Nov)). Across Ireland: Christmas markets and pub sessions; almost everything stops 25–26 December.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 8°C46°F / 2°C36°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Ireland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Ireland overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Oct (race fixtures Apr–Oct; stud open Feb–Nov)). Across Ireland: Christmas markets and pub sessions; almost everything stops 25–26 December.
Weather in December
- KildareHighs around 8 °C, lows around 2 °C, rain on about 14 daysHighs around 46 °F, lows around 36 °F, rain on about 14 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas Day and St Stephen's Day big impact
24–26 Dec · Ireland
No public transport on Christmas Day; pubs closed on the 25th; limited services on the 26th.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ireland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Ireland overall
- Medium
Ireland overall: Christmas markets and pub sessions; almost everything stops 25–26 December.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast