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Torrelavega Weather in December

Torrelavega in December

The short of it: Torrelavega in December averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 8 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 6° · rain 100 mm · daylight 8 h 59 min

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

Thirty years of records give Torrelavega an average December high of 14°, a low of 6° and some 100 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 8 h 59 min in mid-December, 39 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Torrelavega runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Cartes, 3 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Torrelavega, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 46 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 59 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CartesCantabria3 km SSW14°6°96 mm
ReocínCantabria4 km WSW14°6°98 mm
VioñoCantabria7 km ENE15°7°103 mm
SantillanaCantabria7 km NW14°6°101 mm
RenedoCantabria8 km E14°7°105 mm
Puente ViesgoCantabria9 km SE14°6°99 mm
SuancesCantabria9 km N14°6°105 mm
MiengoCantabria10 km NNE15°7°110 mm

The Almanac · Torrelavega 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 14°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Torrelavega by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°5°102 mm10 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦
February14°5°88 mm10 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦
March17°7°82 mm11 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April18°8°91 mm11 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
May20°11°71 mm10 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
June23°14°54 mm10 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
July24°15°43 mm10 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°16°56 mm9 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
September23°14°66 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October21°11°103 mm9 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
November17°8°146 mm10 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦✦
December14°6°100 mm11 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Torrelavega in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Torrelavega in December?

Days average 14 °C (58 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Torrelavega?

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

How long are the days in Torrelavega in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 59 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 23 min.

Does it snow in Torrelavega in December?

Hardly — December nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Torrelavega in December?

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

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