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Ponferrada Weather in December

December in Ponferrada brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Ponferrada in December

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Ponferrada in December

December in Ponferrada sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. December is part of winter. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

December in Ponferrada has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Ponferrada Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 104 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Best Places in Spain in December

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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).

What to Wear in Ponferrada in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Ponferrada in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Ponferrada in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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