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Campo de Criptana Weather in December

Campo de Criptana in December

The short of it: Campo de Criptana in December averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 2° · rain 51 mm · daylight 9 h 24 min

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

Thirty years of records give Campo de Criptana an average December high of 12°, a low of 2° and some 51 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 51 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 24 min in mid-December, 33 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.

Against its neighbours, Campo de Criptana runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Alcázar de San Juan, 7 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Campo de Criptana, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 24 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Alcázar de San JuanCastille-La Mancha7 km WSW12°2°49 mm
Miguel EstebanCastille-La Mancha14 km NNE12°2°48 mm
Pedro MuñozCastille-La Mancha15 km E12°2°50 mm
HerenciaCastille-La Mancha20 km WSW12°2°49 mm
Villafranca de los CaballerosCastille-La Mancha20 km W12°2°48 mm
La Puebla de AlmoradielCastille-La Mancha22 km N12°2°48 mm
Quintanar de la OrdenCastille-La Mancha22 km NNE12°2°48 mm
Mota del CuervoCastille-La Mancha24 km ENE12°1°50 mm

The Almanac · Campo de Criptana Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 51 mm.

Climate of Campo de Criptana by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°1°35 mm8 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
February14°2°31 mm10 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
March18°4°32 mm11 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
April20°7°44 mm11 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°11°38 mm10 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°16°17 mm10 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
July36°19°5.0 mm9 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦
August35°18°5.0 mm9 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦
September29°14°21 mm9 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October22°9°47 mm8 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
November15°4°48 mm9 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
December12°2°51 mm8 km/h9 h 24 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Campo de Criptana in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Campo de Criptana in December?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 51 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Campo de Criptana?

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

How long are the days in Campo de Criptana in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 24 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 56 min.

Does it snow in Campo de Criptana in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Campo de Criptana in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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