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Carracedelo Weather in December

Carracedelo in December

The short of it: Carracedelo in December averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 146 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 11° · low 3° · rain 146 mm · daylight 9 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Carracedelo an average December high of 11°, a low of 3° and some 146 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 146 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, Carracedelo runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Villadecanes, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

December in Carracedelo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 18 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 León3 km NW11°3°150 mm
CacabelosCastille and León5 km N10°3°145 mm
CamponarayaCastille and León6 km ENE10°3°141 mm
Villafranca del BierzoCastille and León8 km NW10°3°154 mm
PonferradaCastille and León11 km E10°3°132 mm
Puente de Domingo FlórezCastille and León18 km SSW9°2°153 mm
Vega de EspinaredaCastille and León20 km NNE9°2°141 mm
CastropodameCastille and León22 km E8°2°132 mm

The Almanac · Carracedelo 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 11°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 146 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Carracedelo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°118 mm6 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦
February13°3°89 mm7 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
March17°5°92 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April18°7°85 mm9 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
May22°10°68 mm8 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June26°13°40 mm8 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°15°20 mm8 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°15°31 mm8 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°12°59 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October20°9°153 mm6 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
November14°5°164 mm6 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
December11°3°146 mm6 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Carracedelo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Carracedelo in December?

Days average 11 °C (51 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 146 mm (5.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 146 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Carracedelo?

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

How long are the days in Carracedelo 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 Carracedelo in December?

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

What should I pack for Carracedelo in December?

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

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