Tarragona Weather in December
Tarragona in December
The short of it: Tarragona in December averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 6° · rain 35 mm · daylight 9 h 13 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & June
December in Tarragona brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 6°, with about 35 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 13 min in mid-December, 35 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 June.
Against its neighbours, Tarragona runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Salou, 10 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Tarragona, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 10 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SalouCatalonia | 10 km WSW | 15° | 6° | 36 mm |
| ReusCatalonia | 12 km WNW | 15° | 5° | 36 mm |
| CambrilsCatalonia | 17 km WSW | 15° | 6° | 36 mm |
| El VendrellCatalonia | 26 km ENE | 15° | 5° | 36 mm |
| Vilanova i la GeltrúCatalonia | 42 km ENE | 15° | 6° | 39 mm |
| Vilafranca del PenedèsCatalonia | 45 km NE | 14° | 4° | 40 mm |
| Sant Pere de RibesCatalonia | 47 km ENE | 14° | 6° | 40 mm |
| SitgesCatalonia | 49 km ENE | 15° | 6° | 41 mm |