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Vélez-Blanco Weather in December

Vélez-Blanco in December

The short of it: Vélez-Blanco in December averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 0° · rain 54 mm · daylight 9 h 34 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October

Thirty years of records give Vélez-Blanco an average December high of 11°, a low of 0° and some 54 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 54 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 34 min in mid-December, 31 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, Vélez-Blanco runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Velez Rubio, 5 km to the SSE, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Vélez-Blanco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 34 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Velez RubioAndalusia5 km SSE13°2°43 mm
OriaAndalusia29 km SW12°1°50 mm
Puerto LumbrerasMurcia29 km ESE15°4°33 mm
AlboxAndalusia34 km S15°4°33 mm
LorcaMurcia35 km E16°4°30 mm
Huercal-OveraAndalusia36 km SSE16°5°29 mm
CazallaMurcia38 km E16°4°29 mm
ArboleasAndalusia38 km S16°5°29 mm

The Almanac · Vélez-Blanco Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 54 mm.

Climate of Vélez-Blanco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°-1°45 mm13 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦
February12°-1°40 mm13 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
March15°2°48 mm14 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April18°4°40 mm14 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°8°40 mm12 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°13°17 mm12 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
July33°16°7.0 mm11 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
August33°16°8.0 mm11 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
September26°12°33 mm11 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°7°42 mm11 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°3°45 mm12 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
December11°0°54 mm12 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vélez-Blanco in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vélez-Blanco in December?

Days average 11 °C (51 °F) and nights -0 °C (32 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 54 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Vélez-Blanco?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and October.

How long are the days in Vélez-Blanco in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 34 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 45 min.

Does it snow in Vélez-Blanco in December?

Snow can fall, since nights average -0 °C (32 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Vélez-Blanco in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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