Picos de Europa National Park Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Picos de Europa National Park, Spain in December.

Planning a getaway to Picos de Europa National Park, Spain this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Picos de Europa National Park in December

Picos de Europa National Park, Spain is a region in Spain. December in Picos de Europa National Park generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation. December is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C (48°F) and nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) in Espinama.

For a closer look at conditions across Picos de Europa National Park, Spain, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Espinama with an average of 117 mm (4.6 in) to high rainfall in Tielve with 130 mm (5.1 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Picos de Europa National Park 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).

Popular Destinations in Picos de Europa National Park

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Picos de Europa National Park, Spain?

Temperature range in Picos de Europa National Park (December)

Precipitation variation in Picos de Europa National Park (December)

Espinama

In December Espinama generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly rainfall
140 mm (5.5 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Sotres

In December Sotres generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly rainfall
160 mm (6.3 in)
128 mm (5 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Tielve

In December Tielve generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly rainfall
163 mm (6.4 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Fuente De

In December Fuente De generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly rainfall
141 mm (5.6 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Pido

In December Pido generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly rainfall
140 mm (5.5 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Picos de Europa National Park in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Espinama 9°C (48°F) 2°C (36°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)
Sotres 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 128 mm (5 in)
Tielve 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 130 mm (5.1 in)
Fuente De 9°C (48°F) 2°C (36°F) 118 mm (4.6 in)
Pido 9°C (48°F) 2°C (36°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)
Camarmeña 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 128 mm (5 in)

Picos de Europa National Park weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Picos de Europa National Park, Spain in December?

Expect poor weather across Picos de Europa National Park, Spain in December. The popular destination of Espinama averages 9°C (48°F) by day and 2°C (36°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Picos de Europa National Park, Spain in December?

Daytime temperatures in Espinama peak at roughly 9°C (48°F) in December, dropping to about 2°C (36°F) overnight.

Does Picos de Europa National Park, Spain get a lot of rain in December?

Espinama typically receives notable rainfall in December, about 117 mm (4.6 in) on average across Picos de Europa National Park, Spain.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Picos de Europa National Park, Spain?

In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Picos de Europa National Park, Spain due to the typically poor weather in Espinama.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Espinama. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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