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Rascafría Weather in December

Rascafría in December

The short of it: Rascafría in December averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 9 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 0° · rain 57 mm · daylight 9 h 15 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rascafría an average December high of 6°, a low of 0° and some 57 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 15 min in mid-December, 35 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Rascafría runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Segovia, 21 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Rascafría, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 16 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 15 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SegoviaCastille and León21 km WNW7°1°44 mm
Colmenar ViejoMadrid29 km SSE10°2°38 mm
Collado-VillalbaMadrid32 km SSW9°2°39 mm
San Sebastián de los ReyesMadrid44 km SSE11°2°39 mm
AlcobendasMadrid44 km SSE11°2°39 mm
Las Rozas de MadridMadrid46 km S11°3°40 mm
Fuencarral-El PardoMadrid47 km SSE11°3°41 mm
FuencarralMadrid48 km SSE11°2°40 mm

The Almanac · Rascafría 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 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Rascafría by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-1°52 mm9 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦
February7°-1°40 mm10 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
March10°1°45 mm11 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
April13°4°59 mm11 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
May18°6°61 mm10 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°28 mm10 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°14°12 mm10 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°14°16 mm9 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°10°34 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October15°7°76 mm10 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦
November9°2°73 mm10 km/h9 h 50 min✦
December6°0°57 mm10 km/h9 h 15 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rascafría in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rascafría in December?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights -0 °C (32 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Rascafría?

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

How long are the days in Rascafría in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 15 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 6 min.

Does it snow in Rascafría in December?

Snow can fall, since nights average -0 °C (32 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Rascafría in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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