December weather forecastSotillo, Spain

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Sotillo, Spain, with an average temperature ranging between min 0.8°C (33.4°F) and max 7.9°C (46.2°F).

Temperature

Sotillo, Spain, experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a frosty 7.9°C (46.2°F) with the onset of December, maintaining near parity with November's 10.1°C (50.2°F). The month of December records an average low-temperature of 0.8°C (33.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sotillo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.3 days and collects up to 315mm (12.4") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Sotillo, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22.6 snowfall days, and 273mm (10.75") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Sotillo, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:40 and sunset at 17:55 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sotillo, Spain. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Sotillo, is 7.9°C (46.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 0.8°C (33.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Sotillo, Spain, is 78%.

In Sotillo, in December, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation.

In Sotillo, Spain, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Sotillo, Spain, is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 9h and 16min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:40 and sunset at 17:55 CET.

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

In Sotillo, Spain, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sotillo is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sotillo, Spain

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (14.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-0.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Sotillo, Spain

  • Average pressure in December: 1023.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1023.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Sotillo, Spain

  • Average wind speed in December: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Sotillo, Spain

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).

Average rainfall in December
Sotillo, Spain

  • Average rainfall in December: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (54mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Sotillo, Spain

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sotillo, Spain

  • Average snowfall in December: 12mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (109mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Sotillo, Spain

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sotillo, Spain

  • Average sunshine days in December: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Sotillo, Spain

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Sotillo, Spain

  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Sotillo, Spain

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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