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December · climate normalsCool days and a month score of 82/100

Lorca in December

Excellent · 82/100
High / low16° / 5°daily averages
Precipitation21 mm4 wet days
Cloud cover29%monthly average
37.67° N, 1.70° WElevation 339 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
When to goLorca · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82December
Best timeMar–Apr · Oct
December: high / low16° / 5°
iWhat to expect

The weather in December

In December, Lorca averages daytime highs of 16° and night-time lows of 5° — cool weather by day. Expect around 21 mm of precipitation spread over about 4 wet days, with average cloud cover near 29%.

Days are 2.7° cooler than in November on average, and January brings little change.

December scores 82/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 7th of the twelve months for Lorca. For the most comfortable weather, consider March, April and October instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 08:15 and sets at 17:50 local time, giving 9 h 35 min of daylight. Days shorten by 10 minutes over the month.

Why 82/100?

How the score for December is built
Comfort · 42%80%
Dry days · 33%72%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

December against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in the region in December

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiNearby in December

Around Lorca this month

Puerto Lumbreras
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Puerto Lumbreras

Murcia · 15 km SW
16°Dec high
4wet days
80score
Puerto Lumbreras
Totana
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Totana

Murcia · 21 km NE
17°Dec high
4wet days
83score
Totana
Alcantarilla
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Alcantarilla

Murcia · 54 km NE
17°Dec high
6wet days
84score
Alcantarilla
Las Torres de Cotillas
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Las Torres de Cotillas

Murcia · 57 km NE
17°Dec high
5wet days
84score
Las Torres de Cotillas
ivTop of the table

Spain's best in December

Where to go in December
Tuineje
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Tuineje

Canary Islands
21°Dec high
3wet days
94score
Tuineje
Arrecife
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2

Arrecife

Canary Islands
22°Dec high
3wet days
93score
Arrecife
Almería
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3

Almería

Andalusia
18°Dec high
4wet days
91score
Almería
Huércal de Almería
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4

Huércal de Almería

Andalusia
18°Dec high
4wet days
91score
Huércal de Almería
·Questions

Lorca in December: quick answers

Is December a good time to visit Lorca?

December scores 82/100 for Lorca, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 16°C with 4 wet days.

How warm is Lorca in December?

Daytime highs average 16°C and night-time lows 5°C in December.

Does it rain a lot in Lorca in December?

Lorca receives about 21 mm of precipitation in December, falling on around 4 days.