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Palamós Weather in December

Palamós in December

The short of it: Palamós in December averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 5° · rain 41 mm · daylight 9 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Palamós an average December high of 14°, a low of 5° and some 41 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 9 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 May and June.

Against its neighbours, Palamós runs about middling and drier than most in December. Calonge, 4 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Palamós, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 9 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CalongeCatalonia4 km WNW14°5°46 mm
PalafrugellCatalonia8 km NNE14°5°41 mm
Sant Feliu de GuíxolsCatalonia11 km SW14°5°47 mm
Torroella de MontgríCatalonia22 km N14°5°41 mm
Lloret de MarCatalonia29 km SW14°5°52 mm
GironaCatalonia29 km WNW14°3°54 mm
l'EscalaCatalonia31 km N14°5°40 mm
SaltCatalonia31 km WNW14°3°54 mm

The Almanac · Palamós 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 41 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Palamós by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°4°33 mm13 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
February14°5°30 mm14 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
March16°7°44 mm14 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°9°39 mm15 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°13°38 mm15 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°17°24 mm14 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°19°15 mm14 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°19°30 mm14 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°16°65 mm13 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October21°13°75 mm13 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
November17°8°50 mm13 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
December14°5°41 mm13 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Palamós in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Palamós in December?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 41 mm (1.6 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 41 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Palamós?

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

How long are the days in Palamós in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 9 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 12 min.

Does it snow in Palamós in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Palamós in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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