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Cacabelos Weather in December

Cacabelos in December

The short of it: Cacabelos in December averages a high of 10 °C (51 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 145 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 3° · rain 145 mm · daylight 9 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Cacabelos an average December high of 10°, a low of 3° and some 145 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 10°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 145 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 4 min in mid-December, 37 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Cacabelos runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Villadecanes, 4 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Cacabelos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 19 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 4 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VilladecanesCastille and León4 km SW11°3°150 mm
CarracedeloCastille and León5 km S11°3°146 mm
CamponarayaCastille and León5 km ESE10°3°141 mm
Villafranca del BierzoCastille and León7 km W10°3°154 mm
PonferradaCastille and León12 km ESE10°3°132 mm
Vega de EspinaredaCastille and León15 km NNE9°2°141 mm
FaberoCastille and León20 km NNE9°2°144 mm
TorenoCastille and León21 km ENE9°2°133 mm

The Almanac · Cacabelos 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 10°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 145 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Cacabelos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°118 mm6 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦
February13°3°88 mm8 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
March16°5°92 mm9 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April18°7°87 mm10 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
May22°10°70 mm9 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June26°13°41 mm9 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°15°21 mm9 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°14°32 mm8 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°12°60 mm7 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October19°9°151 mm6 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
November13°5°164 mm6 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
December10°3°145 mm6 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cacabelos in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cacabelos in December?

Days average 10 °C (51 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 145 mm (5.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 10°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 145 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Cacabelos?

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

How long are the days in Cacabelos in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 4 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 17 min.

Does it snow in Cacabelos in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cacabelos in December?

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

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