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Castilléjar Weather in December

Castilléjar in December

The short of it: Castilléjar in December averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 2° · rain 49 mm · daylight 9 h 34 min

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

Thirty years of records give Castilléjar an average December high of 13°, a low of 2° and some 49 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 13°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 49 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 34 min in mid-December, 31 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 October and April.

Against its neighbours, Castilléjar runs about middling and drier than most in December. Benamaurel, 13 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Castilléjar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 34 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BenamaurelAndalusia13 km SSW13°2°46 mm
Cortes de BazaAndalusia13 km WSW13°3°47 mm
HuéscarAndalusia14 km NE12°1°53 mm
CastrilAndalusia15 km NW11°1°56 mm
Pozo AlcónAndalusia26 km W13°2°53 mm
ZújarAndalusia26 km SW13°3°48 mm
BazaAndalusia28 km SSW12°2°49 mm
CanilesAndalusia32 km SSW12°2°49 mm

The Almanac · Castilléjar 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 13°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 49 mm.

Climate of Castilléjar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°0°40 mm11 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
February14°2°34 mm12 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
March18°4°37 mm13 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°6°36 mm13 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°10°28 mm12 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°14°13 mm12 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
July37°18°3.0 mm12 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
August36°17°6.0 mm11 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
September29°13°23 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October23°9°41 mm10 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November16°4°47 mm11 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
December13°2°49 mm11 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Castilléjar in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Castilléjar in December?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 13°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 49 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Castilléjar?

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

How long are the days in Castilléjar in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 34 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 45 min.

Does it snow in Castilléjar in December?

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

What should I pack for Castilléjar in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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