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Benzú Weather in December

Benzú in December

The short of it: Benzú in December averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 10° · rain 117 mm · daylight 9 h 44 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & June

December in Benzú brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 10°, with about 117 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 17°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 117 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 44 min in mid-December, 29 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

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

December in Benzú, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 28 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 44 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PrincipeCeuta5 km SSE17°10°117 mm
CeutaCeuta6 km ESE17°12°112 mm
FnidekTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima8 km S17°10°115 mm
South DistrictGibraltar22 km N16°11°128 mm
Town AreaOther23 km N16°11°128 mm
TarifaAndalusia24 km WNW17°11°133 mm
Upper TownOther24 km N17°11°131 mm
SandpitsOther25 km N17°11°131 mm

The Almanac · Benzú Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 17°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 117 mm.

Climate of Benzú by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°9°92 mm14 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
February16°9°86 mm16 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
March18°11°99 mm17 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April20°12°51 mm16 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
May22°15°24 mm14 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°18°4.0 mm15 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°20°0.0 mm14 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°20°2.0 mm15 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°18°20 mm14 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°16°67 mm13 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
November19°13°89 mm14 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦
December17°10°117 mm15 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Benzú in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Benzú in December?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 17°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 117 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Benzú?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and June.

How long are the days in Benzú in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 44 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 35 min.

Does it snow in Benzú in December?

Hardly — December nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Benzú in December?

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

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