Potes Weather in December
Potes in December
The short of it: Potes in December averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 9 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 4° · rain 82 mm · daylight 9 h 0 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
December in Potes brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 4°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 0 min in mid-December, 38 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 June and July.
Against its neighbours, Potes runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Carreña, 26 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Potes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 15 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 0 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarreñaAsturias | 26 km NW | 11° | 4° | 88 mm |
| San Vicente de la BarqueraCantabria | 31 km NE | 14° | 5° | 92 mm |
| LlanesAsturias | 31 km NNW | 13° | 5° | 90 mm |
| Cervera de PisuergaCastille and León | 34 km SSE | 8° | 1° | 81 mm |
| Cabezón de la SalCantabria | 36 km ENE | 13° | 5° | 91 mm |
| PosadaAsturias | 36 km NNW | 13° | 5° | 90 mm |
| LuzmelaCantabria | 37 km ENE | 13° | 5° | 91 mm |
| ComillasCantabria | 37 km NE | 14° | 5° | 95 mm |