Temperature in Catalonia in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Catalonia, Spain this December.

Catalonia, Spain, a region in Spain, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in December ranging from 4°C (39°F) in Llavorsí to 16°C (61°F) in Les Cases d'Alcanar. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Les Cases d'Alcanar and -5°C (23°F) in Llavorsí. In December, it is winter.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Catalonia, Spain in December?

Find the average daytime temperatures in December for the most popular destinations in Catalonia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in Catalonia in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Catalonia temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Catalonia, Spain in December?

Barcelona averages a daytime high of 15°C (59°F) in December, which is moderate for Catalonia, Spain.

How cold does it get at night in Catalonia, Spain in December?

Average overnight lows in Catalonia, Spain during December sit near 8°C (46°F) in Barcelona.

What is the warmest city in December in Catalonia, Spain?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Les Cases d'Alcanar is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 16°C (61°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 8°C (46°F).

What is the coldest city in December in Catalonia, Spain?

The coldest city in December in Catalonia, Spain is Llavorsí when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 4°C (39°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around -5°C (23°F).

How much sun does Catalonia, Spain get in December?

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 137 hours of sunlight anticipated in Barcelona. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

What is the water temperature in December?

The water temperature averages approximately 14°C (57°F) in Barcelona this month, generally too cold for comfortable swimming.

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