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Murtas Weather in December

Murtas in December

The short of it: Murtas in December averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 3° · rain 54 mm · daylight 9 h 39 min

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

Thirty years of records give Murtas an average December high of 13°, a low of 3° and some 54 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 13°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 54 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 39 min in mid-December, 30 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, Murtas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Albuñol, 13 km to the SW, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Murtas, 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 39 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlbuñolAndalusia13 km SW15°5°49 mm
BerjaAndalusia15 km ESE16°6°42 mm
AdraAndalusia17 km SSE18°8°40 mm
DalíasAndalusia22 km ESE16°6°40 mm
ÓrgivaAndalusia28 km W16°6°54 mm
El EjidoAndalusia29 km ESE17°8°35 mm
LanjarónAndalusia33 km W12°2°68 mm
MotrilAndalusia39 km WSW17°8°57 mm

The Almanac · Murtas 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 13°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 54 mm.

Climate of Murtas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°2°43 mm15 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
February13°2°44 mm16 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
March16°4°50 mm16 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April19°7°40 mm17 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°10°32 mm14 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°14°12 mm13 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
July33°17°2.0 mm13 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
August33°17°6.0 mm12 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September27°13°20 mm13 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°10°38 mm14 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November16°5°51 mm15 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
December13°3°54 mm15 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Murtas in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Murtas in December?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 13°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 54 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Murtas?

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

How long are the days in Murtas in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 39 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 40 min.

Does it snow in Murtas in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Murtas in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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