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Lugo Weather in December

Lugo in December

The short of it: Lugo in December averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 199 mm (7.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 5° · rain 199 mm · daylight 9 h 1 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Lugo an average December high of 12°, a low of 5° and some 199 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 199 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 1 min in mid-December, 38 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Lugo runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Outeiro de Rei, 11 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Lugo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 1 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Outeiro de ReiGalicia11 km NNW12°5°191 mm
CorgoGalicia12 km SE12°4°199 mm
MosGalicia17 km N12°5°186 mm
FriolGalicia20 km W12°4°212 mm
Castro de ReiGalicia25 km NNE12°5°175 mm
OuteiroGalicia26 km NE11°4°181 mm
CastroGalicia27 km S11°4°221 mm
SarriaGalicia28 km SSE12°4°210 mm

The Almanac · Lugo 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 12°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 199 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Lugo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°4°180 mm9 km/h9 h 20 min✦✦
February13°4°133 mm9 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦
March15°5°133 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April17°6°128 mm11 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
May20°8°94 mm10 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
June23°11°57 mm10 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
July25°13°32 mm9 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°13°46 mm9 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
September24°12°84 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October19°10°194 mm8 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
November14°6°209 mm9 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦
December12°5°199 mm9 km/h9 h 1 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lugo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lugo in December?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 199 mm (7.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 199 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Lugo?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Lugo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 1 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 20 min.

Does it snow in Lugo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lugo in December?

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

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