Pétrola Weather in December
Pétrola in December
The short of it: Pétrola in December averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 0° · rain 36 mm · daylight 9 h 27 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & October
Thirty years of records give Pétrola an average December high of 11°, a low of 0° and some 36 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 27 min in mid-December, 32 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 October.
Against its neighbours, Pétrola runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Pozo-Cañada, 16 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
December in Pétrola, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pozo-CañadaCastille-La Mancha | 16 km W | 11° | 1° | 37 mm |
| Chinchilla de Monte AragónCastille-La Mancha | 18 km NW | 11° | 1° | 36 mm |
| Fuente-ÁlamoCastille-La Mancha | 18 km SE | 12° | 1° | 35 mm |
| OnturCastille-La Mancha | 24 km SSE | 13° | 2° | 33 mm |
| TobarraCastille-La Mancha | 29 km SSW | 13° | 2° | 36 mm |
| AlbaceteCastille-La Mancha | 32 km NW | 12° | 2° | 36 mm |
| HellínCastille-La Mancha | 37 km SSW | 14° | 2° | 35 mm |
| AlmansaCastille-La Mancha | 40 km E | 12° | 1° | 32 mm |