Spain weather in December - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?

Daytime
18°
Night
🌊 Sea
16°
☀️ Day length
9 h 19 min
Chance of rain
17%
Thunder days
1%
Humid days
16%
WEATHER THROUGH THE YEARSpain - December vs the year17°17°20°10°22°12°25°15°29°18°31°20°31°21°29°19°26°17°21°12°18°CHANCE OF RAIN (%)222524181596915202317JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWARMESTJul (31°)COLDESTJan (17°)DRIESTJul (6%)WETTESTFeb (25%)world-prices.com · 2026-07-08 · ★ best months
In December, Spain averages about 18° during the day and 9° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 17% chance of rain. The sea is around 16°C - cold for swimming.

Spain weather all year - average temperatures and rain

MonthDayNightChance of rain
January 17℃9℃22%
February ★ 17℃9℃25%
March ★ 20℃10℃24%
April ★ 22℃12℃18%
May ★ 25℃15℃15%
June ★ 29℃18℃9%
July 31℃20℃6%
August 31℃21℃9%
September ★ 29℃19℃15%
October ★ 26℃17℃20%
November ★ 21℃12℃23%
December 18℃9℃17%
★ - months most often recommended for travel

Where is it warmest in Spain in December? Weather by city

PlaceDayNight🌊 SeaChance of rain
Tenerife 24℃17℃22℃16%
La Palma 23℃17℃22℃22%
Fuerteventura 22℃17℃21℃7%
Lanzarote 22℃15℃21℃15%
Mallorca 17℃6℃-25%
Cordoba 17℃4℃-12%
Murcia 17℃5℃-12%
Barcelona 15℃6℃16℃20%
Madrid 12℃3℃-15%
Zaragoza 10℃3℃-26%
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Spain weather - other months

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