December weather forecastPeníscola, Spain

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Peníscola, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.3°C (57.7°F) and 9.6°C (49.3°F).

Temperature

In December, Peníscola experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a mild 14.3°C (57.7°F), closely mirroring the climate in November. In Peníscola, December is characterized by an average low-temperature of 9.6°C (49.3°F), indicating a minor drop from daytime highs.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are April, August, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In Peníscola, in December, during 5.6 rainfall days, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 96.3 rainfall days, and 284mm (11.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Peníscola, Spain, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Sea temperature

In Peníscola, the average seawater temperature in December is 15.8°C (60.4°F).
Note: Swimming is not an enjoyable activity for the majority when the water is at 15.8°C (60.4°F). The difficulty of controlling breathing increases as the temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Peníscola, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 17:42 CET.

Sunshine

In Peníscola, the average sunshine in December is 6.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

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

During December, Peníscola experiences an average high-temperature of 14.3°C (57.7°F) and a low-temperature of 9.6°C (49.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Peníscola, Spain, are April, August, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

In December, the average relative humidity is 68%.

In Peníscola, Spain, in December, during 5.6 rainfall days, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Peníscola, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

In Peníscola, in December, the average water temperature is 15.8°C (60.4°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°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 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In Peníscola, the average day length in December is 9h and 21min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of the month, in Peníscola, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 17:42 CET.

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.9h.

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

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

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Average sea temperature

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Average temperature in December
Peníscola, Spain

Average high temperature in December: 14.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.3°C).

Average low temperature in December: 9.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (7.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Peníscola, Spain

Average pressure in December: 1021.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Peníscola, Spain

Average wind speed in December: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Peníscola, Spain

Average humidity in December: 68%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April, August, October and December (68%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, March, May, June and November (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Peníscola, Spain

Average rainfall in December: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (10mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Peníscola, Spain

Average rainfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (11.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Peníscola, Spain

Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Peníscola, Spain

Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Peníscola, Spain

Average sea temperature in December: 15.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (13.4°C).

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

Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine in December: 6h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Peníscola, Spain

Average sunshine days in December: 24 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Peníscola, Spain

Average UV index in December: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Peníscola, Spain

Average cloud cover in December: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December
Peníscola, 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).