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Posada Weather in December

Posada in December

The short of it: Posada in December averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 8 h 58 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 13° · low 5° · rain 90 mm · daylight 8 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Posada an average December high of 13°, a low of 5° and some 90 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 13°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 8 h 58 min in mid-December, 39 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, Posada runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Llanes, 9 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Posada, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 26 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 58 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LlanesAsturias9 km E13°5°90 mm
CarreñaAsturias12 km S11°4°88 mm
RibadesellaAsturias16 km WNW13°6°92 mm
Cangas de OnísAsturias23 km WSW12°5°88 mm
ParresAsturias25 km WSW12°5°88 mm
ColungaAsturias34 km WNW13°6°94 mm
PotesCantabria36 km SSE11°4°82 mm
San Vicente de la BarqueraCantabria38 km E14°5°92 mm

The Almanac · Posada 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 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Posada by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°4°93 mm10 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦
February13°5°80 mm11 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦
March16°7°68 mm11 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April17°8°76 mm12 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
May19°11°62 mm11 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
June22°14°44 mm10 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°16°39 mm10 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°16°46 mm9 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
September22°14°54 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October20°11°92 mm9 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
November15°7°116 mm11 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦
December13°5°90 mm11 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Posada in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Posada in December?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 13°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Posada?

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

How long are the days in Posada in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 58 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 23 min.

Does it snow in Posada in December?

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

What should I pack for Posada in December?

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

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