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Horta Weather in December

Horta in December

The short of it: Horta in December averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 5° · rain 45 mm · daylight 9 h 11 min

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

December in Horta brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 5°, with about 45 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 11 min in mid-December, 36 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 June and April.

Against its neighbours, Horta runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Nou Barris, 2 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Horta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 16 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 11 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Nou BarrisCatalonia2 km ENE14°6°44 mm
Horta-GuinardóCatalonia2 km SSE14°6°44 mm
el GuinardóCatalonia2 km SE14°6°44 mm
Sant AndreuCatalonia3 km E14°6°44 mm
Barri de Sant AndreuCatalonia3 km E14°6°44 mm
el Camp d'en Grassot i Gràcia NovaCatalonia3 km S14°6°45 mm
el Camp de l'Arpa del ClotCatalonia3 km SE15°6°44 mm
la Vila de GràciaCatalonia4 km S14°6°45 mm

The Almanac · Horta 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 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Horta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°4°40 mm11 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
February14°5°39 mm12 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
March17°7°39 mm13 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°9°45 mm13 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°13°51 mm13 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June26°16°35 mm12 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°19°20 mm12 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°20°47 mm12 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
September25°17°74 mm11 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October21°13°86 mm11 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦
November17°8°61 mm11 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
December14°5°45 mm11 km/h9 h 11 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Horta in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Horta in December?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Horta?

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

How long are the days in Horta in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 11 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 9 min.

Does it snow in Horta in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Horta in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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