December weather forecastMazarrón, Spain

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mazarrón, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 13°C (55.4°F) and max 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Temperature

Mazarrón sees the arrival of December with an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 16.3°C (61.3°F), indicating a subtle variation from November. Recording a slight decline in temperature during the nights, Mazarrón's December temperatures average at a mild 13°C (55.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 68%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 66.2 rainfall days, and 208mm (8.19") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Mazarrón, in December, the average water temperature is 16°C (60.8°F).
Note: A majority do not enjoy swimming in water at 16°C (60.8°F). The difficulty in controlling breathing increases progressively as the temperature dips below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Mazarrón, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of December, in Mazarrón, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 17:56 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Mazarrón are 16.3°C (61.3°F) and 13°C (55.4°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Mazarrón is 68%.

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Mazarrón, Spain, in December, the average water temperature is 16°C (60.8°F). Swimming in 16°C (60.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

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

The average day length in December in Mazarrón is 9h and 37min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, in Mazarrón, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 17:56 CET.

The month with the least sunshine in Mazarrón is December, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

In Mazarrón, Spain, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.6h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mazarrón, Spain

  • Average high temperature in December: 16.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (11.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Mazarrón, Spain

  • Average pressure in December: 1022mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Mazarrón, Spain

  • Average wind speed in December: 14.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Mazarrón, Spain

  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (65%).

Average rainfall in December
Mazarrón, Spain

  • Average rainfall in December: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (37mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Mazarrón, Spain

  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.3 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Mazarrón, Spain

  • Average sea temperature in December: 16°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (15°C).

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Average sunshine in December
Mazarrón, Spain

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 36min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mazarrón, Spain

  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (20.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Mazarrón, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Mazarrón, Spain

  • Average cloud cover in December: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in December
Mazarrón, 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).