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Salobreña Weather in December

Salobreña in December

The short of it: Salobreña in December averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 9° · rain 62 mm · daylight 9 h 39 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October

December in Salobreña brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 9°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 62 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 39 min in mid-December, 30 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Salobreña runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Motril, 6 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Salobreña, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 39 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MotrilAndalusia6 km E17°8°57 mm
AlmuñécarAndalusia9 km W18°9°64 mm
La HerraduraAndalusia13 km W18°9°64 mm
ÓrgivaAndalusia23 km NE16°6°54 mm
NerjaAndalusia26 km W17°8°67 mm
DúrcalAndalusia27 km N14°4°59 mm
PadulAndalusia32 km N14°4°60 mm
TorroxAndalusia33 km W17°8°71 mm

The Almanac · Salobreña 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 18°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 62 mm.

Climate of Salobreña by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°7°48 mm13 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
February18°8°41 mm15 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°10°42 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°11°35 mm16 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°15°23 mm14 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°18°8.0 mm14 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
July32°20°1.0 mm13 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August32°21°4.0 mm12 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September29°18°19 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October25°15°44 mm11 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°11°62 mm13 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
December18°9°62 mm14 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salobreña in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Salobreña in December?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 62 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Salobreña?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Salobreña in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 39 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 40 min.

Does it snow in Salobreña in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Salobreña in December?

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

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