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Avilés Weather in December

Avilés in December

The short of it: Avilés in December averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 57 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 14° · low 7° · rain 104 mm · daylight 8 h 57 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

December in Avilés brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 7°, with about 104 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 104 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 8 h 57 min in mid-December, 39 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, Avilés runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Corvera de Asturias, 4 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Avilés, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 27 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 57 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Corvera de AsturiasAsturias4 km SE13°6°102 mm
Piedras BlancasAsturias4 km W14°7°104 mm
RanónAsturias11 km W14°7°106 mm
Soto del BarcoAsturias12 km WSW14°7°105 mm
San Juan de la ArenaAsturias12 km W14°7°106 mm
LuancoAsturias13 km ENE14°7°104 mm
CandásAsturias13 km ENE14°7°104 mm
LlaneraAsturias14 km SSE13°5°98 mm

The Almanac · Avilés Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 104 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Avilés by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°6°110 mm10 km/h9 h 17 min✦✦
February14°6°90 mm11 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦
March16°7°86 mm12 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April16°8°94 mm12 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
May19°11°72 mm11 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦
June21°14°47 mm11 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
July23°16°36 mm10 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°16°49 mm9 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
September22°14°56 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October20°12°113 mm9 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
November16°9°131 mm10 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦
December14°7°104 mm10 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Avilés in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Avilés in December?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 104 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Avilés?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Avilés in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 57 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 24 min.

Does it snow in Avilés in December?

Hardly — December nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Avilés in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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