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Olivenza Weather in December

Olivenza in December

The short of it: Olivenza in December averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 5° · rain 76 mm · daylight 9 h 28 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & April

Thirty years of records give Olivenza an average December high of 15°, a low of 5° and some 76 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 28 min in mid-December, 32 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 May and April.

Against its neighbours, Olivenza runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Valverde de Leganés, 11 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Olivenza, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 28 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Valverde de LeganésExtremadura11 km E15°5°79 mm
ElvasPortalegre23 km NNW15°6°69 mm
BadajozExtremadura24 km NNE15°6°70 mm
BarcarrotaExtremadura29 km SE14°5°91 mm
Vila ViçosaÉvora29 km WNW14°6°85 mm
SalvaleónExtremadura33 km SE13°5°94 mm
BorbaÉvora34 km WNW14°6°82 mm
Villanueva del FresnoExtremadura35 km S15°6°81 mm

The Almanac · Olivenza 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 15°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm.

Climate of Olivenza by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°4°52 mm10 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦✦
February16°5°50 mm12 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦
March19°7°57 mm13 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
April21°9°54 mm13 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
May25°12°45 mm12 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°15°11 mm13 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
July34°16°2.0 mm13 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
August34°17°4.0 mm12 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
September30°15°29 mm11 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October24°12°76 mm11 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦
November18°8°74 mm11 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
December15°5°76 mm11 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Olivenza in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Olivenza in December?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Olivenza?

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

How long are the days in Olivenza in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 28 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 51 min.

Does it snow in Olivenza in December?

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

What should I pack for Olivenza in December?

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

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