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Tabernas Weather in December

Tabernas in December

The short of it: Tabernas in December averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 9 h 38 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 16° · low 5° · rain 34 mm · daylight 9 h 38 min

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

December in Tabernas brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 34 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 34 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 38 min in mid-December, 30 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 April and October.

Against its neighbours, Tabernas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Gádor, 14 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Tabernas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 38 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GádorAndalusia14 km SW17°7°29 mm
BenahaduxAndalusia15 km SSW17°7°29 mm
ViatorAndalusia18 km S17°7°26 mm
Huércal de AlmeríaAndalusia19 km SSW17°7°26 mm
NíjarAndalusia19 km ESE15°5°35 mm
Alhama de AlmeríaAndalusia19 km WSW15°5°38 mm
SorbasAndalusia24 km ENE16°5°31 mm
AlmeríaAndalusia24 km SSW17°7°29 mm

The Almanac · Tabernas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 34 mm.

Climate of Tabernas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°4°31 mm12 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
February16°5°25 mm14 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
March19°7°25 mm14 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°9°24 mm15 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°12°18 mm14 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°16°9.0 mm14 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July35°19°1.0 mm12 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
August34°19°4.0 mm12 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
September29°16°19 mm11 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October24°12°27 mm11 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°7°30 mm12 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
December16°5°34 mm12 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tabernas in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tabernas in December?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 34 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Tabernas?

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

How long are the days in Tabernas in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 38 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 41 min.

Does it snow in Tabernas in December?

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

What should I pack for Tabernas in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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