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Cantalejo Weather in December

Cantalejo in December

The short of it: Cantalejo in December averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 1° · rain 40 mm · daylight 9 h 13 min

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

December in Cantalejo brings afternoons near 8° and nights around 1°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 8°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 13 min in mid-December, 35 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Cantalejo runs about middling and drier than most in December. La Cuesta, 20 km to the S, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Cantalejo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 11 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 13 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La CuestaCastille and León20 km S7°0°46 mm
CuéllarCastille and León36 km WNW8°0°42 mm
SegoviaCastille and León38 km SSW7°1°44 mm
San IldefonsoCastille and León40 km S7°0°51 mm
PeñafielCastille and León41 km NNW9°1°38 mm
Aranda de DueroCastille and León50 km NNE9°1°33 mm
Miraflores de la SierraMadrid51 km SSE7°1°48 mm
IscarCastille and León52 km WNW9°1°41 mm

The Almanac · Cantalejo 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 8°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Cantalejo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-1°39 mm9 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦✦
February10°0°30 mm10 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
March14°2°30 mm11 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
April17°5°41 mm11 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°8°48 mm10 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June27°12°26 mm10 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°15°10 mm10 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
August29°15°13 mm10 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
September24°11°27 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°8°51 mm9 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
November11°3°51 mm10 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦
December8°1°40 mm9 km/h9 h 13 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cantalejo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cantalejo in December?

Days average 8 °C (46 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 8°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Cantalejo?

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

How long are the days in Cantalejo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 13 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 8 min.

Does it snow in Cantalejo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 1 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cantalejo in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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