December weather forecastPalacios del Sil, Spain

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Palacios del Sil, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 0.9°C (33.6°F) and 8.1°C (46.6°F).

Temperature

Palacios del Sil's weather, upon December's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still frosty 8.1°C (46.6°F), nearly identical to the prior month. December nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a cold 0.9°C (33.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Palacios del Sil is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is accumulated. In Palacios del Sil, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.5 days and collects up to 576mm (22.68") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout December, 9mm (0.35") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Palacios del Sil, there are 8 snowfall days, and 69mm (2.72") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Palacios del Sil, Spain, is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:56 and sunset at 18:01 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Palacios del Sil. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Palacios del Sil, is 8.1°C (46.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 0.9°C (33.6°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

In Palacios del Sil, Spain, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Palacios del Sil, Spain, in December, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 9mm (0.35") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Palacios del Sil is 9h and 5min.

On the first day of December in Palacios del Sil, Spain, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:56 and sunset at 18:01 CET.

The month with the least sunshine in Palacios del Sil, Spain, is December, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

In Palacios del Sil, Spain, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Palacios del Sil.

In Palacios del Sil, Spain, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Palacios del Sil, Spain

  • Average high temperature in December: 8.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Palacios del Sil, Spain

  • Average pressure in December: 1022.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Palacios del Sil, Spain

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Palacios del Sil, Spain

  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and November (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).

Average rainfall in December
Palacios del Sil, Spain

  • Average rainfall in December: 74mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (15mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Palacios del Sil, Spain

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and November (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Palacios del Sil, Spain

  • Average snowfall in December: 9mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (32mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Palacios del Sil, Spain

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Palacios del Sil, Spain

  • 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: 5h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Palacios del Sil, Spain

  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Palacios del Sil, Spain

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Palacios del Sil, Spain

  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Palacios del Sil, Spain

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and November (7km).