Cartes Weather in December
Cartes in December
The short of it: Cartes in December averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 6° · rain 96 mm · daylight 8 h 59 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & September
December in Cartes brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 6°, with about 96 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 8 h 59 min in mid-December, 38 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 July and September.
Against its neighbours, Cartes runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Reocín, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
December in Cartes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 41 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ReocínCantabria | 3 km NW | 14° | 6° | 98 mm |
| TorrelavegaCantabria | 3 km NNE | 14° | 6° | 100 mm |
| Los Corrales de BuelnaCantabria | 7 km S | 14° | 6° | 93 mm |
| SantillanaCantabria | 8 km NNW | 14° | 6° | 101 mm |
| Puente ViesgoCantabria | 9 km ESE | 14° | 6° | 99 mm |
| VioñoCantabria | 9 km ENE | 15° | 7° | 103 mm |
| RenedoCantabria | 10 km ENE | 14° | 7° | 105 mm |
| LuzmelaCantabria | 12 km WSW | 13° | 5° | 91 mm |