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Archena Weather in December

Archena in December

The short of it: Archena in December averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 9 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 24 mm · daylight 9 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Archena an average December high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 24 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 32 min in mid-December, 31 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Archena runs about middling and about as wet in December. Ceuti, 5 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Archena, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 32 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CeutiMurcia5 km SSE17°6°23 mm
Molina de SeguraMurcia11 km SE17°6°23 mm
Las Torres de CotillasMurcia11 km SSE18°6°22 mm
AbaránMurcia13 km NW16°5°26 mm
CiezaMurcia17 km NW16°5°27 mm
AlcantarillaMurcia18 km SSE18°6°22 mm
MulaMurcia19 km WSW16°4°27 mm
MurciaMurcia21 km SE18°6°22 mm

The Almanac · Archena Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Archena by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°5°21 mm9 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
February18°6°24 mm11 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°8°34 mm11 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°10°29 mm12 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°14°27 mm11 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°17°12 mm12 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
July34°20°3.0 mm11 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
August34°21°8.0 mm10 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
September30°18°30 mm9 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October26°14°33 mm9 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°9°29 mm9 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°6°24 mm9 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Archena in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Archena in December?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Archena?

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

How long are the days in Archena in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 32 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 48 min.

Does it snow in Archena in December?

Hardly — December nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Archena in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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