December weather forecast
Torrevieja, Spain

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Weather in December

December in Torrevieja is the advent of Mediterranean winter, with the lowest mean sea temperature but consistent land temperatures. Cloud cover increases yet does not impact visibility, maintaining constant outdoor exploration conditions. Even with lower daylight hours and wind speed increasing to 14.3km/h (8.9mph), temperature conditions remain relatively mild. It's indeed the coldest month, yet Torrevieja retains its mild winter charm with pleasantly cool days and nippy nights.

Temperature

As November turns into December, the average high-temperatures rest at a still refreshing 16.4°C (61.5°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Torrevieja's average temperature during the nights of December is recorded at a cool 11.6°C (52.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 66%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout December, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated. In Torrevieja, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.6 days and collects up to 199mm (7.83") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Torrevieja, the average seawater temperature in December is 16.7°C (62.1°F).
Note: For most, swimming in 16.7°C (62.1°F) is not a pleasant activity. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Torrevieja.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of December, in Torrevieja, Spain, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 17:53 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Torrevieja, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Torrevieja. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Torrevieja in December?

In Torrevieja, in December, the average high-temperature is 16.4°C (61.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 11.6°C (52.9°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Torrevieja?

In Torrevieja, the average relative humidity in December is 66%.

How much does it rain in Torrevieja in December?

In Torrevieja, in December, during 6 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How cold is the water in December in Torrevieja?

In Torrevieja, Spain, in December, the average water temperature is 16.7°C (62.1°F). For most, swimming in 16.7°C (62.1°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

What is the month with the shortest days in Torrevieja?

The month with the shortest days in Torrevieja, Spain, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Torrevieja have in December?

In December, the average day length in Torrevieja, Spain, is 9h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Torrevieja?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 17:53 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Torrevieja?

With an average of 6.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Torrevieja, Spain.

How long on average sun shines in December in Torrevieja?

In Torrevieja, Spain, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Torrevieja?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Torrevieja?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Torrevieja, Spain

Average temperature in December - Torrevieja, Spain
  • Average high temperature in December: 16.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (10.3°C).

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Average pressure in December
Torrevieja, Spain

Average pressure in December - Torrevieja, Spain
  • Average pressure in December: 1021.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Torrevieja, Spain

Average wind speed in December - Torrevieja, Spain
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Torrevieja, Spain

Average humidity in December - Torrevieja, Spain
  • Average humidity in December: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (69%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, June and November (64%).

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Average rainfall in December
Torrevieja, Spain

Average rainfall in December - Torrevieja, Spain
  • Average rainfall in December: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (31mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Torrevieja, Spain

Average rainfall days in December - Torrevieja, Spain
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (8.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.4 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Torrevieja, Spain

Average sea temperature in December - Torrevieja, Spain
  • Average sea temperature in December: 16.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (14.3°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Torrevieja, Spain

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Torrevieja, Spain
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Torrevieja, Spain

Average sunshine days in December - Torrevieja, Spain
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (20.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Torrevieja, Spain

Average UV index in December - Torrevieja, Spain
  • Average UV index in December: 4

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Torrevieja, Spain

Average cloud cover in December - Torrevieja, Spain
  • Average cloud cover in December: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 9).

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Average visibility in December
Torrevieja, Spain

Average visibility in December - Torrevieja, Spain
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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