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

Torrox in December

Excellent · 82/100Beach 28/100
High / low18° / 10°daily averages
Precipitation106 mm6 wet days
Sea16°surface temperature
36.76° N, 3.95° WElevation 147 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
When to goTorrox · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82December
Best timeMay–Jul
December: high / low18° / 10°
iWhat to expect

The weather in December

In December, Torrox averages daytime highs of 18° and night-time lows of 10° — mild weather by day. Expect around 106 mm of precipitation spread over about 6 wet days, with average cloud cover near 34%.

Days are 2° cooler than in November on average, and January brings little change. The sea averages 16°, too cold for most swimmers.

December scores 82/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 7th of the twelve months for Torrox. For the most comfortable weather, consider May, June and July instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 08:22 and sets at 18:01 local time, giving 9 h 40 min of daylight. Days shorten by 9 minutes over the month.

Why 82/100?

How the score for December is built
Comfort · 42%96%
Dry days · 33%55%
Clear skies · 25%93%

Beach score this month: 28/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

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

iiIn context

December against the year

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iiiNearby in December

Around Torrox this month

Vélez-Málaga
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Vélez-Málaga

Andalusia · 14 km W
18°Dec high
6wet days
83score
Vélez-Málaga
Almuñécar
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Almuñécar

Andalusia · 23 km E
19°Dec high
6wet days
87score
Almuñécar
Nerja
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Nerja

Andalusia · 7.0 km E
18°Dec high
6wet days
84score
Nerja
Algarrobo
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Algarrobo

Andalusia · 8.0 km W
18°Dec high
6wet days
82score
Algarrobo
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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Huércal de Almería

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

Torrox in December: quick answers

Is December a good time to visit Torrox?

December scores 82/100 for Torrox, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 18°C with 6 wet days.

How warm is Torrox in December?

Daytime highs average 18°C and night-time lows 10°C in December.

Does it rain a lot in Torrox in December?

Torrox receives about 106 mm of precipitation in December, falling on around 6 days.

Can you swim in Torrox in December?

The sea averages 16°C in December, cold for most swimmers.