Tortosa Weather in December
Tortosa in December
The short of it: Tortosa in December averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 9 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 7° · rain 37 mm · daylight 9 h 15 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & March
Thirty years of records give Tortosa an average December high of 16°, a low of 7° and some 37 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 6th 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 layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.
Against its neighbours, Tortosa runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Santa Bárbara, 11 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Tortosa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 14 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa BárbaraCatalonia | 11 km SSW | 15° | 6° | 39 mm |
| AmpostaCatalonia | 12 km SSE | 16° | 7° | 39 mm |
| L'AmpollaCatalonia | 16 km E | 15° | 7° | 41 mm |
| El PerellóCatalonia | 17 km ENE | 15° | 6° | 45 mm |
| DeltebreCatalonia | 19 km ESE | 15° | 7° | 41 mm |
| Sant Carles de la RàpitaCatalonia | 23 km SSE | 16° | 7° | 40 mm |
| UlldeconaCatalonia | 25 km SSW | 15° | 5° | 40 mm |
| GandesaCatalonia | 28 km NNW | 12° | 3° | 39 mm |