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Asturias in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Asturias in December will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Asturias, based on historical data.
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December

Weather in Asturias in December 2024

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Asturias in December, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +13°C during the day and approximately 3 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 18 rainy days in the month and around 119 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+13°C
Avg. max. temperature
-5°C
Min.
+23°C
Max.
119 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
18 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Asturias has OK weather in December.

Average temperature in Asturias in December

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Asturias for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +21°C during the day to a minimum of +2°C during the night, the temperature in December averages around +14°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +10°C to +12°C.

Is Asturias warm or cold in December?

Asturias is typically mild in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +15°C to +13°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +8°C to +6°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

December is one of the coolest months in Asturias, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Asturias in December

Asturias weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
+15°C+13°C+12°C
Min. temperature
-3°C-5°C-9°C
Max. temperature
+26°C+23°C+23°C
Rainfall
143 mm119 mm119 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
81%79%79%
Air pressure
1016 HPa1019 HPa1020 HPa
Sunny days
333
Cloudy days
899
Rainy days
191818
Snowy days
001

December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +15°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +13°C. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 143 mm to 119 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 81% to 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 3 sunny days during the month.

January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Asturias in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Asturias is gradually increasing during December, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Asturias based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 68% chance of rain on an average day in December, with total rainfall of approximately 102 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 13 mm, which is considered light rain. December is a pretty wet month with over 21 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Asturias wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 63% chance of precipitation and 143 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 58% chance of precipitation and 68 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last December in Asturias?

This is the weather in Asturias in December 2023:
1 December
🌧️
+10°C
2 December
🌧️
+12°C
3 December
🌧️
+13°C
4 December
🌧️
+13°C
5 December
☁️
+11°C
6 December
☁️
+10°C
7 December
🌧️
+15°C
8 December
☁️
+13°C
9 December
☁️
+21°C
10 December
☁️
+19°C
11 December
☁️
+19°C
12 December
🌧️
+16°C
13 December
🌧️
+12°C
14 December
☁️
+12°C
15 December
☁️
+14°C
16 December
☀️
+13°C
17 December
☀️
+12°C
18 December
☀️
+11°C
19 December
☁️
+13°C
20 December
🌧️
+12°C
21 December
☁️
+14°C
22 December
☁️
+13°C
23 December
☀️
+13°C
24 December
☀️
+14°C
25 December
☀️
+14°C
26 December
☀️
+13°C
27 December
☁️
+14°C
28 December
🌧️
+13°C
29 December
☁️
+14°C
30 December
☁️
+17°C
31 December
☁️
+12°C
In December 2023 Asturias had 7 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 9 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +14°C, with an absolute maximum of +21°C and a minimum of +10°C. The average humidity was 79%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 52%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Asturias climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Asturias in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+16°C) and the highest in 2023 (+19°C). The driest year was 2011 with only 862 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 1726 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Asturias in December:

Is December a good time to visit Asturias?

It’s always a good time to visit Asturias, but the weather is changeable in December, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Asturias in December?

December has mild temperatures in Asturias. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Asturias rainy in December?

Asturias is often rainy in December. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Asturias in December?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Asturias in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Asturias

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Asturias, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.