December weather forecastAlmería, Spain

December

Weather in December

December marks the official commencement of winter in Almería, with average low temperatures reaching 10.3°C (50.5°F). The atmosphere buzzes with the festive spirit, as the city gears up for holiday celebrations. The sea temperature drops further to an average of 16.6°C (61.9°F), indicating the year's lowest. Despite the cooler weather, Almería's charm remains unscathed during this time, offering plenty of cultural activities to indulge in, coupled with the charms of Spanish winter traditions.

Temperature

The transition into December in Almería shows a subtle variation to a still refreshing 15.4°C (59.7°F) from November's 17.6°C (63.7°F) in the average high-temperature. In December, the average low-temperature records at a cool 10.3°C (50.5°F) during the nights.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are March and December, with an average 13mm (0.51") of rainfall.

Sea temperature

In Almería, Spain, the average seawater temperature in December is 16.6°C (61.9°F).
Note: Most people find swimming in 16.6°C (61.9°F) to be not enjoyable. The control of one's breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature drops below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Almería, Spain, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 18:03 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in December translates into this advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Updated: Jan 29, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Almería, is 15.4°C (59.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 10.3°C (50.5°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

With an average relative humidity of 66%, December is the most humid month.

The average relative humidity in December in Almería, Spain, is 66%.

The wettest months are March and December, with an average 13mm (0.51") of rainfall.

In Almería, in December, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation.

In December, the average sea temperature in Almería is 16.6°C (61.9°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 16.6°C (61.9°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Almería, Spain.

The average day length in December in Almería, Spain, is 9h and 41min.

On the first day of December in Almería, Spain, sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 18:03 CET.

With an average of 7.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Almería, Spain.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Almería, Spain, is 7.4h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Almería is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

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December

Jan

Average high temperature

17.6°C

15.4°C

14.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

14.2km/h

13.7km/h

14.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

5.5

4.5

5.9

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

25.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Almería, Spain

Average high temperature in December: 15.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.3°C).

Average low temperature in December: 10.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (8.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Almería, Spain

Average pressure in December: 1022.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and July (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Almería, Spain

Average wind speed in December: 12.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (15.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Almería, Spain

Average humidity in December: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (54%).

Average rainfall in December
Almería, Spain

Average rainfall in December: 13mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and December (13mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Almería, Spain

Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.4 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Almería, Spain

Average sea temperature in December: 16.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (14.9°C).

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

Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

Average sunshine in December: 7h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Almería, Spain

Average sunshine days in December: 25.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (20.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Almería, Spain

Average UV index in December: 4

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

Average cloud cover in December
Almería, Spain

Average cloud cover in December: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December
Almería, 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).