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Visiting Minorca, 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 14°C (58°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 Minorca.

December has total rainfall of 1.3cm (0.5inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). December is too cold for swimming in Minorca for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Consider visiting Minorca 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 Minorca in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Minorca.

December has average maximum temperatures of 14°C (58°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 1.3cm (0.5inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Minorca in December?

No, December is too cold for swimming in Minorca for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (61°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Minorca?

No, December is not a good time for a holiday in Minorca.

December has average maximum temperatures of 14°C (58°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 1.3cm (0.5inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Minorca. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). December is too cold for swimming in Minorca for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Minorca warm in December?

No, Minorca is a little too chilly for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Minorca in December is 14°C (58°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°) in the previous month and 13°C (56°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Minorca in December is 11°C (52°F). The average temperature is 15°C (58°F) in the previous month and 10°C (51°F) in the next month.

More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Minorca in December?

The average day light hours per day in Minorca 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.

More about December sunshine.

Temperature in Minorca 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 Minorca in December is 14°C (58°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 13°C (56°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Minorca in December is 11°C (52°F). The average temperature is 15°C (58°F) in the previous month and 10°C (51°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Minorca in December is 9°C (48°F). The minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Minorca 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 Minorca. 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 Minorca 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 Minorca in December

The average sea water temperature in Minorca in December is 16.2°C (61.2°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Minorca in December

December weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into January. December has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into January. The average total rainfall in Minorca in December is 1.3cm (0.5inches) and on average there are 12.1 rainy days in December making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Minorca in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Minorca in December is 10°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 Minorca in December is typically 92.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 92% in the previous month and 93.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Minorca in December is typically 79.4%. The average relative humidity is 78.4% in the previous month and 81% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Minorca in December

The average maximum wind speed in Minorca in December is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 25KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Minorca in December is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Minorca in December is from the North West.

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