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Lanjarón Weather in December

Lanjarón in December

The short of it: Lanjarón in December averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 2° · rain 68 mm · daylight 9 h 38 min

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

December in Lanjarón brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 2°, with about 68 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 68 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Lanjarón runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Órgiva, 5 km to the ESE, is 4° warmer by day.

December in Lanjarón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 38 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÓrgivaAndalusia5 km ESE16°6°54 mm
DúrcalAndalusia11 km NW14°4°59 mm
PadulAndalusia17 km NW14°4°60 mm
MotrilAndalusia19 km S17°8°57 mm
SalobreñaAndalusia22 km SSW18°9°62 mm
OturaAndalusia23 km NW14°4°55 mm
GójarAndalusia23 km NNW14°4°56 mm
ZubiaAndalusia24 km NNW14°4°56 mm

The Almanac · Lanjarón Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 68 mm.

Climate of Lanjarón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°1°53 mm15 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦
February12°1°55 mm16 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
March15°3°67 mm16 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April18°6°50 mm16 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May22°9°37 mm13 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°13°13 mm13 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
July32°16°2.0 mm13 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August32°16°7.0 mm12 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September26°12°27 mm13 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°8°50 mm14 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November15°4°65 mm15 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
December12°2°68 mm15 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lanjarón in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lanjarón in December?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 68 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Lanjarón?

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

How long are the days in Lanjarón 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 Lanjarón in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lanjarón in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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