December weather forecastEls Plans, Andorra

December

Weather in December

December in Els Plans, Andorra is a winter wonderland, draped in a fresh blanket of 85mm (3.35") snowfall. The holiday season reverberates through the city's chilly air, as festive lights illuminate the snow-covered streets. Despite the cold, the city exudes a warm and welcoming ambiance, enhanced by the joyous atmosphere. Skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts throng to the city's slopes to glide down the fresh powder. As the year ends, the city bids farewell amidst freezing temperatures and sparkling snowflakes.

Temperature

Els Plans's shift from November to December is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a wintry 3.7°C (38.7°F), a slight deviation from 6°C (42.8°F). In the month of December, Els Plans's average low-temperature falls to a freezing cold -3.4°C (25.9°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Els Plans, in December, it is raining for 5.2 days, with typically 12mm (0.47") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Els Plans, there are 65.4 rainfall days, and 158mm (6.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall. In Els Plans, Andorra, during December, snow falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 85mm (3.35") of snow. In Els Plans, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.4 days and aggregates up to 490mm (19.29") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of December, in Els Plans, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 17:30 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

In Els Plans, in December, the average high-temperature is 3.7°C (38.7°F), and the average low-temperature is -3.4°C (25.9°F).

In Els Plans, Andorra, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

In Els Plans, during December, the rain falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.

In December, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 85mm (3.35") of snow is accumulated.

The month with the shortest days in Els Plans is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Els Plans is 9h and 7min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 17:30 CET.

In Els Plans, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.3h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Els Plans are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In Els Plans, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Els Plans, Andorra

  • Average high temperature in December: 3.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (1.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -3.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (9.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-5.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Els Plans, Andorra

  • Average pressure in December: 1021.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Els Plans, Andorra

  • Average wind speed in December: 9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Els Plans, Andorra

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Els Plans, Andorra

  • Average rainfall in December: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (25mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (5mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Els Plans, Andorra

  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (7.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Els Plans, Andorra

  • Average snowfall in December: 85mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (86mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Els Plans, Andorra

  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Els Plans, Andorra

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Els Plans, Andorra

  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (26.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (18.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Els Plans, Andorra

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Els Plans, Andorra

  • Average cloud cover in December: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Els Plans, Andorra

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August, September, October and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May and November (8km).