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Visiting Platja de Formentor, Formentor Peninsula, Spain in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.4 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Platja de Formentor.

December has total rainfall of 5.9cm (2.3inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 10 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (62°F). December is too cold for swimming in Platja de Formentor for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

December is marked by cooler and more unpredictable weather, with a higher chance of rain and overcast days. Swimming is generally not recommended due to the cold sea. Sunbathing opportunities are limited but possible on the brighter days. The beach is quiet, offering a peaceful atmosphere for strolls rather than active water sports, which are not commonly practiced during this time. Consider visiting Platja de Formentor in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Platja de Formentor in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Platja de Formentor.

December has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.4 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 5.9cm (2.3inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 10 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Platja de Formentor in December?

No, December is too cold for swimming in Platja de Formentor for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (62°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Platja de Formentor?

Probably not, December is not a good time for a holiday in Platja de Formentor.

December has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.4 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 5.9cm (2.3inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 10 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Platja de Formentor. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (62°F). December is too cold for swimming in Platja de Formentor for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Platja de Formentor warm in December?

No, Platja de Formentor is a little too chilly for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Platja de Formentor in December is 16°C (60°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (66°) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Platja de Formentor in December is 11°C (51°F). The average temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 10°C (49°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Platja de Formentor in December?

The average day light hours per day in Platja de Formentor in December are 9.4. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Platja de Formentor in December

December is very quiet at Platja de Formentor. The cool temperatures and the holiday season mean that most people are not visiting the beach for sunbathing or swimming, resulting in a low level of crowding.

Temperature in Platja de Formentor in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Platja de Formentor in December is 16°C (60°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Platja de Formentor in December is 11°C (51°F). The average temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 10°C (49°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Platja de Formentor in December is 6°C (43°F). The minimum temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 5°C (41°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Platja de Formentor in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 9.4 per day in Platja de Formentor. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.4 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Platja de Formentor in December is typically 1.6 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Platja de Formentor in December

The average sea water temperature in Platja de Formentor in December is 16.4°C (61.5°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Platja de Formentor in December

December weather is much drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into January. December has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into January. The average total rainfall in Platja de Formentor in December is 5.9cm (2.3inches) and on average there are 10 rainy days in December making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Platja de Formentor in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Platja de Formentor in December is 11°C (51°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 10°C (10°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Platja de Formentor in December is typically 96%. The maximum relative humidity is 96% in the previous month and 96.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Platja de Formentor in December is typically 80.4%. The average relative humidity is 79.6% in the previous month and 80.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Platja de Formentor in December

The average maximum wind speed in Platja de Formentor in December is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Platja de Formentor in December is typically 9KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 9KM/H (5MPH) in the previous month and 9KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Platja de Formentor in December is from the North-Northwest.

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