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Cocentaina Weather in December

Cocentaina in December

The short of it: Cocentaina in December averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 3° · rain 29 mm · daylight 9 h 28 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & May

Thirty years of records give Cocentaina an average December high of 13°, a low of 3° and some 29 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 13°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 28 min in mid-December, 32 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Cocentaina runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Alcoy, 5 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Cocentaina, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 28 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlcoyValencia5 km SW12°2°29 mm
OntinyentValencia17 km WNW14°3°30 mm
IbiValencia17 km SW10°0°33 mm
CanalsValencia28 km NNW16°5°33 mm
XàtivaValencia29 km NNW16°6°34 mm
la NuciaValencia31 km ESE15°4°28 mm
VillajoyosaValencia31 km SE17°6°26 mm
GandiaValencia34 km NE16°7°35 mm

The Almanac · Cocentaina Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 13°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Cocentaina by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°2°21 mm11 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
February14°2°23 mm12 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
March18°5°29 mm12 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
April20°7°48 mm13 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
May24°11°32 mm11 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°15°18 mm11 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
July33°18°7.0 mm10 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
August33°18°11 mm10 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
September28°15°42 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°11°37 mm10 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
November17°6°36 mm11 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
December13°3°29 mm11 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cocentaina in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cocentaina in December?

Days average 13 °C (56 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 13°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Cocentaina?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Cocentaina in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 28 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 52 min.

Does it snow in Cocentaina in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cocentaina in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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