A Rúa Weather in December
A Rúa in December
The short of it: A Rúa in December averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 201 mm (7.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 12° · low 5° · rain 201 mm · daylight 9 h 5 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give A Rúa an average December high of 12°, a low of 5° and some 201 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 201 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 5 min in mid-December, 37 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, A Rúa runs about middling and drier than most in December. O Barco de Valdeorras, 9 km to the E, is 2° cooler by day.
December in A Rúa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O Barco de ValdeorrasGalicia | 9 km E | 10° | 3° | 172 mm |
| Pobra de TrivesGalicia | 14 km WSW | 10° | 3° | 206 mm |
| QuirogaGalicia | 16 km WNW | 12° | 5° | 221 mm |
| A Pobra do BrollonGalicia | 29 km NW | 12° | 4° | 229 mm |
| O IncioGalicia | 33 km NW | 10° | 3° | 210 mm |
| Villafranca del BierzoCastille and León | 33 km NE | 10° | 3° | 154 mm |
| VilladecanesCastille and León | 34 km NE | 11° | 3° | 150 mm |
| CarracedeloCastille and León | 35 km ENE | 11° | 3° | 146 mm |