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Dúrcal Weather in December

Dúrcal in December

The short of it: Dúrcal in December averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 9 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 4° · rain 59 mm · daylight 9 h 38 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dúrcal an average December high of 14°, a low of 4° and some 59 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 59 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 38 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 October and May.

Against its neighbours, Dúrcal runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Padul, 7 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

December in Dúrcal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 38 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PadulAndalusia7 km NW14°4°60 mm
OturaAndalusia13 km NNW14°4°55 mm
GójarAndalusia13 km NNW14°4°56 mm
ZubiaAndalusia15 km N14°4°56 mm
OgíjaresAndalusia15 km NNW14°4°56 mm
AlhendínAndalusia15 km NNW14°4°55 mm
ÓrgivaAndalusia16 km SE16°6°54 mm
MonachilAndalusia16 km N13°3°59 mm

The Almanac · Dúrcal 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 14°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 59 mm.

Climate of Dúrcal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°2°44 mm13 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
February14°3°44 mm14 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
March18°5°54 mm14 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April20°8°43 mm15 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°11°30 mm13 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°15°10 mm13 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July34°18°1.0 mm12 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
August34°17°5.0 mm11 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
September28°14°23 mm11 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°10°45 mm12 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November17°6°55 mm13 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
December14°4°59 mm13 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dúrcal in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dúrcal in December?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 59 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Dúrcal?

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

How long are the days in Dúrcal in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 38 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 41 min.

Does it snow in Dúrcal in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dúrcal in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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