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Weather in Barcelona in December

December in Barcelona is cool and fairly dry: highs average 11.8°C (53°F), lows 6.4°C, with 46 mm of rain on 4.6 days with 1 mm or more and 5.0 hours of sun a day.

Average high11.8°C53°F
Average low6.4°C44°F
Rain46 mm4.6 days of 1 mm+
Sun5.0 ha day, 156 h in the month
Humidity69%0.8 frost days
Average temperature9.1°Ctied 10th warmest of 12 months

Barcelona across the year

Average daily high and low Average rainfall

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Compared with November, the average high is 2.9°C lower and rainfall is 20 mm lower. Among the 60 places with month pages, Barcelona ranks 38 for the warmest average high in December (1 = warmest) and 39 for the wettest.

December compared with places of similar warmth

PlaceAvg high °CAvg low °CRain mmSun h/day
Barcelona11.86.4465.0
Santiago de Compostela11.95.02612.7
San Sebastián11.66.61513.0
Toledo11.62.5414.1
Ciudad Real11.42.5593.7
Oviedo12.45.3983.4
Vigo12.46.32623.3

See December in every place on one page, Madrid, Seville, Valencia.

Questions

What is the weather like in Barcelona in December?

In December the average daily high in Barcelona is 11.8°C (53°F) and the average low 6.4°C (44°F). It is cool and fairly dry: 46 mm of rain on 4.6 days with 1 mm or more, with 5.0 hours of sun a day.

Does it rain in Barcelona in December?

On average 46 mm of rain falls in December, on 4.6 days with 1 mm or more. That makes December the 7th wettest month of the year (1 = wettest).

Is this a forecast?

No. These are climate normals: the average for 1981–2010. Any one year can be warmer, colder, drier or wetter.