El Escorial Weather in December
El Escorial in December
The short of it: El Escorial in December averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 9° · low 1° · rain 41 mm · daylight 9 h 17 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June
December in El Escorial brings afternoons near 9° and nights around 1°, with about 41 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 17 min in mid-December, 35 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.
Against its neighbours, El Escorial runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Collado-Villalba, 12 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
December in El Escorial, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 17 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collado-VillalbaMadrid | 12 km ENE | 9° | 2° | 39 mm |
| Las Rozas de MadridMadrid | 24 km ESE | 11° | 3° | 40 mm |
| MajadahondaMadrid | 25 km ESE | 11° | 3° | 40 mm |
| Boadilla del MonteMadrid | 29 km SE | 11° | 3° | 40 mm |
| Pozuelo de AlarcónMadrid | 31 km ESE | 11° | 3° | 41 mm |
| Fuencarral-El PardoMadrid | 35 km ESE | 11° | 3° | 41 mm |
| MóstolesMadrid | 37 km SE | 11° | 3° | 41 mm |
| AlcorcónMadrid | 37 km SE | 11° | 3° | 42 mm |