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Dólar Weather in December

Dólar in December

The short of it: Dólar in December averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 9 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 1° · rain 57 mm · daylight 9 h 37 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dólar an average December high of 12°, a low of 1° and some 57 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 57 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 37 min in mid-December, 30 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 May and October.

Against its neighbours, Dólar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Guadix, 19 km to the NW, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Dólar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 37 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GuadixAndalusia19 km NW13°2°52 mm
CanilesAndalusia37 km NE12°2°49 mm
BerjaAndalusia37 km S16°6°42 mm
BazaAndalusia40 km NNE12°2°49 mm
AlbuñolAndalusia47 km SSW15°5°49 mm
El EjidoAndalusia48 km SSE17°8°35 mm
AdraAndalusia48 km S18°8°40 mm
Cenes de la VegaAndalusia48 km W13°3°59 mm

The Almanac · Dólar 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 12°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 57 mm.

Climate of Dólar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°-1°46 mm12 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
February13°0°45 mm14 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
March16°2°50 mm14 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April19°5°45 mm14 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°9°36 mm12 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°13°14 mm12 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
July35°16°3.0 mm12 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦
August35°16°5.0 mm11 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
September28°12°22 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°7°42 mm12 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°3°56 mm12 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
December12°1°57 mm13 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dólar in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dólar in December?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 57 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Dólar?

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

How long are the days in Dólar in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 37 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 42 min.

Does it snow in Dólar in December?

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

What should I pack for Dólar in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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