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Figueres Weather in December

Figueres in December

The short of it: Figueres in December averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 4° · rain 41 mm · daylight 9 h 6 min

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

Thirty years of records give Figueres an average December high of 14°, a low of 4° and some 41 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 6 min in mid-December, 37 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 May and April.

Against its neighbours, Figueres runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Castelló d'Empúries, 9 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Figueres, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 6 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Castelló d'EmpúriesCatalonia9 km E14°5°41 mm
EmpuriabravaCatalonia13 km E14°5°40 mm
RosesCatalonia18 km E14°5°44 mm
l'EscalaCatalonia21 km SE14°5°40 mm
BanyolesCatalonia23 km SW13°3°52 mm
Torroella de MontgríCatalonia28 km SSE14°5°41 mm
CeretOccitanie30 km NW12°4°55 mm
ArgelesOccitanie32 km N14°5°48 mm

The Almanac · Figueres Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Figueres by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°3°33 mm14 km/h9 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
February14°4°38 mm15 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
March17°7°42 mm16 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°9°45 mm16 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°13°40 mm15 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°17°28 mm15 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°19°19 mm15 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
August30°19°30 mm14 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
September26°16°68 mm13 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October22°12°85 mm13 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
November17°7°51 mm14 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
December14°4°41 mm14 km/h9 h 6 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Figueres in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Figueres in December?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Figueres?

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

How long are the days in Figueres in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 6 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 15 min.

Does it snow in Figueres in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Figueres in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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