Mijas Weather in December

December in Mijas brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Mijas in December

The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Historically, December sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 74 mm (2.9 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Mijas in December

Temperatures in Mijas in December top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 11°C (52°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Mijas in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 164 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Mijas in December

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in December. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 17°C (63°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

December in Mijas can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.