Medina del Campo weather in December

In December, Medina del Campo sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 44 mm of precipitation across 8.2 wet days and about 9.1 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 9°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 12 min at the start of December to 9 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Medina del Campo's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Medina del Campo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Precipitation
44 mm
8.2 wet days
Daylight
9 hours
8:45 AM – 5:47 PM
Cloud cover
67%
12th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.66 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.0
out of 10

Medina del Campo is capital of Medina del Campo Municipality, Spain.

Air quality
Good
PM10 24.7 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 9°C through the month.

A typical December day in Medina del Campo reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 3°C cooler than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1103
2103
3103
4103
5103
6103
7103
8103
9103
1093
1193
1293
1393
1493
1592
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2292
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2792
2892
2992
3092
3192

How December really feels in Medina del Campo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 26 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
26
wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Medina del Campo weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 417.81.19.41.8
Feb11° / 316.61.110.32.9
Mar14° / 377.90.311.74.6
Apr17° / 4710.20.213.15.3
May21° / 10°459.6014.36.6
Jun27° / 13°255.3014.97.4
Jul30° / 16°143014.76.2
Aug30° / 15°133013.76.5
Sep25° / 12°274.9012.37.9
Oct19° / 548010.96.3
Nov12° / 508.90.29.73.4
Dec / 448.20.49.12.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in December, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33565
43466
53466
63466
73466
83466
93466
103466
113466
123565
133565
143664
153664
163763
173763
183763
193763
203763
213763
223961
233862
243961
253862
263862
273862
283862
293763
303763
313763

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Medina del Campo gets around 44 mm of rain and snow over 8.2 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 26% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1281
2271
3271
4261
5261
6261
7261
8261
9251
10251
11251
12251
13251
14251
15241
16241
17241
18241
19251
20251
21251
22261
23261
24261
25271
26272
27282
28282
29282
30292
31292

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
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11100
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14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 11 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
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1810calm
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2010calm
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2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 12 min at the start of December to 9 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 8:32 AM to 8:51 AM, and sunset from 5:47 PM to 5:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.28:325:47
29.28:335:46
39.28:345:46
49.28:355:46
59.28:365:46
69.18:375:46
79.18:385:46
89.18:395:46
99.18:405:46
109.18:405:46
119.18:415:46
129.18:425:46
139.18:435:46
149.08:435:46
159.08:445:47
169.08:455:47
179.08:455:47
189.08:465:47
199.08:475:48
209.08:475:48
219.08:485:49
229.08:485:49
239.08:495:50
249.08:495:50
259.08:495:51
269.08:505:51
279.08:505:52
289.08:505:52
299.08:515:53
309.08:515:54
319.18:515:54

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 1.66 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.66 kWh/m² to a high of 7.67 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 1.66 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.8Dim
21.8Dim
31.8Dim
41.7Dim
51.7Dim
61.7Dim
71.7Dim
81.7Dim
91.7Dim
101.7Dim
111.7Dim
121.7Dim
131.7Dim
141.6Dim
151.6Dim
161.6Dim
171.6Dim
181.6Dim
191.6Dim
201.6Dim
211.7Dim
221.7Dim
231.7Dim
241.7Dim
251.7Dim
261.7Dim
271.7Dim
281.7Dim
291.7Dim
301.7Dim
311.7Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Medina del Campo?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.0
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Medina del Campo.

What to pack for Medina del Campo in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Medina del Campo sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Medina del Campo in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Medina del Campo peaks around July 16 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 10Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar6High
Apr6High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Medina del Campo?

Medina del Campo sits at 41.3°N, 4.9°W, 721 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Arevalo, 32 km away.

Topography around Medina del Campo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Medina del Campo.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Medina del Campo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m around an average of 730 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,101 m.

The land around Medina del Campo is covered by cropland (67%) within 3 km, cropland (76%) within 16 km, and cropland (69%) within 80 km.

3 km
97 m
16 km
148 m
80 km
1,101 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
December weather nearby: Arevalo 32 km · Laguna de Duero 34 km · Valladolid 41 km · Zamora 73 km · Salamanca 73 km · Ávila 75 km · Segovia 78 km · Palencia 84 km

Spain travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$38,627
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Medina del Campo (41.3124°, -4.9141°, elevation 721 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).