Temperatures in December
It's cool to moderate in December in El Cabo de Gata with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 8°C and 12°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for El Cabo de Gata in December. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of December
The month of December starts in El Cabo de Gata with mild temperatures, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights close to 11°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-December
By mid-December, the average daytime temperature drops to around 18°C, with nights close to 10°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in El Cabo de Gata will be around 18°C, with nights close to 10°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at El Cabo de Gata is 19°C this month. Refreshing if you fancy a swim.
Precipitation in December
In December, there is an average of 32 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The average chance of precipitation is only 8% in December.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in December for El Cabo de Gata. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
El Cabo de Gata in December |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
18°C | 9°C | |
 High Temp |
19°C | 11°C | |
| Low Temp |
17°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
32 mm | 67 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
3 days | 10 days | |
November
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit El Cabo de Gata?
Want nice weather? Then December is a great time to be in El Cabo de Gata. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for El Cabo de Gata in December
With 25°C, El Cabo de Gata hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in December 2022. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 5°C in 2017. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -5°C to a high of 18°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in El Cabo de Gata
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in December in El Cabo de Gata, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in El Cabo de Gata
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for El Cabo de Gata, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect around 3 days of rain in El Cabo de Gata.
Daily UV Index in December in El Cabo de Gata
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in El Cabo de Gata, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in El Cabo de Gata Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in El Cabo de Gata, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in December in El Cabo de Gata Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in El Cabo de Gata, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in December for El Cabo de Gata
Click on a specific day in December for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in El Cabo de Gata. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in El Cabo de Gata by Month
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