December weather forecastAlcántara, Spain

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Alcántara, Spain, with an average temperature varying between 12.6°C (54.7°F) and 4.9°C (40.8°F).

Temperature

The transition from November to December brings an average high-temperature of a cool 12.6°C (54.7°F), barely different from November's 15°C (59°F). During the December nights, an average temperature of 4.9°C (40.8°F) is observed.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Alcántara, Spain, in December, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Alcántara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97 days and collects up to 369mm (14.53") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Alcántara, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:29 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 18:13 CET.

Sunshine

In Alcántara, the average sunshine in December is 5.6h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Alcántara, records 12.6°C (54.7°F), while the low-temperature is 4.9°C (40.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

In Alcántara, Spain, in December, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation.

February through December are months without snowfall in Alcántara.

In Alcántara, Spain, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

December has the shortest days of the year in Alcántara, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:29 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 18:13 CET.

The average sunshine duration in December in Alcántara is 5.6h.

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Alcántara, Spain, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Alcántara, Spain, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Alcántara, Spain

  • Average high temperature in December: 12.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 4.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (17.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Alcántara, Spain

  • Average pressure in December: 1023mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1023mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Alcántara, Spain

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Alcántara, Spain

  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (44%).

Average rainfall in December
Alcántara, Spain

  • Average rainfall in December: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (3mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Alcántara, Spain

  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Alcántara, Spain

  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Alcántara, Spain

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and March (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Alcántara, Spain

  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (16.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Alcántara, Spain

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Alcántara, Spain

  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in December
Alcántara, Spain

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).