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With daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), December in Playas de Orihuela brings moderate temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the best months to visit Playas de Orihuela.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
For Playas de Orihuela in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Expect water temperatures of around 17°C (63°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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