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Alcoy Weather in December

Alcoy in December

The short of it: Alcoy in December averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 2° · rain 29 mm · daylight 9 h 28 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & October

December in Alcoy brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 2°, with about 29 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 28 min in mid-December, 32 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, Alcoy runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Cocentaina, 5 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Alcoy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 28 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CocentainaValencia5 km NE13°3°29 mm
IbiValencia12 km SW10°0°33 mm
OntinyentValencia17 km NW14°3°30 mm
CanalsValencia30 km NNW16°5°33 mm
VillajoyosaValencia30 km SE17°6°26 mm
El CampelloValencia31 km SSE18°7°26 mm
la NuciaValencia32 km ESE15°4°28 mm
XàtivaValencia32 km N16°6°34 mm

The Almanac · Alcoy Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Alcoy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°0°22 mm12 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
February13°1°24 mm12 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
March17°4°31 mm13 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°6°51 mm13 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
May23°10°35 mm12 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°14°20 mm11 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
July33°17°7.0 mm10 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
August33°17°12 mm11 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
September27°14°42 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°10°36 mm10 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°4°37 mm11 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
December12°2°29 mm12 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alcoy in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alcoy in December?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Alcoy?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and October.

How long are the days in Alcoy in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 28 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 51 min.

Does it snow in Alcoy in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Alcoy in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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