The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Benidorm Weather in December

Benidorm in December

The short of it: Benidorm in December averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 6 °C (44 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 26 mm · daylight 9 h 29 min

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

December in Benidorm brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 6°, with about 26 mm 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 26 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 29 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 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.

Against its neighbours, Benidorm runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. l'Alfàs del Pi, 5 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Benidorm, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 14 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 29 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
l'Alfàs del PiValencia5 km NNE17°6°27 mm
la NuciaValencia8 km N15°4°28 mm
VillajoyosaValencia10 km WSW17°6°26 mm
AlteaValencia10 km NE17°6°27 mm
CalpValencia19 km NE17°6°27 mm
BenissaValencia25 km NE15°4°29 mm
El CampelloValencia26 km WSW18°7°26 mm
TeuladaValencia29 km NE16°5°29 mm

The Almanac · Benidorm Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
December
✦✦✦✦✦

Much like November: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Benidorm by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°5°20 mm14 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
February18°6°21 mm14 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°8°22 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°11°31 mm15 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°14°22 mm13 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°18°9.0 mm13 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
July32°21°4.0 mm13 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
August33°21°7.0 mm12 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
September29°18°42 mm12 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October25°14°40 mm12 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°9°40 mm14 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°6°26 mm13 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Benidorm in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Benidorm in December?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 6 °C (44 °F), with about 26 mm (1.0 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 26 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Benidorm?

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

How long are the days in Benidorm in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 29 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 50 min.

Does it snow in Benidorm in December?

Hardly — December nights average 6 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Benidorm in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

More Towns in Spain

All towns in Spain →

Madrid · Barcelona · Valencia · Zaragoza · Sevilla · Málaga · Murcia · Palma · Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · Alicante · Bilbao · Córdoba

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
Telegrams for your townsWarnings sent to this phone or computer