Redondela in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Redondela sees average daytime highs around 12°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 549 mm of rain over about 39 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 12°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Redondela's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Redondela's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
12°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
5°C
Rainfall
549 mm
39 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
3.0
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Redondela in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 12°C.

A typical winter day in Redondela reaches about 12°C and drops to 5°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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Redondela weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 20413.99.32.7
Feb13° / 13811.110.33.3
Mar15° / 15012.111.64.4
Apr16° / 15014.413.14.6
May19° / 10°12213.114.45.6
Jun22° / 13°628.3157.0
Jul24° / 15°375.814.88.0
Aug24° / 15°506.113.78.0
Sep22° / 13°908.912.37.0
Oct18° / 11°20113.610.85.4
Nov14° / 21314.79.63.7
Dec12° / 20713.693.0

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Redondela gets around 549 mm of rain over 39 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 10 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 06 min in early December to 10 h 54 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 1.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Redondela

In seasonPeak

In winter, Redondela overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Redondela's rainy season runs October–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is winter a good time to visit Redondela?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Redondela.

What to pack for Redondela in Winter

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

In winter, Redondela sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 39 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Redondela in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 14°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 24 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

12°14°16°18°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr14Bracing
May15Cool
Jun16Cool
Jul17Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep17Cool
Oct16Cool
Nov15Cool
Dec14Bracing

UV index in Redondela in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Redondela peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 9Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Redondela in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Redondela is worst in September — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.8× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodSep 1819 µg/m³Nov 237 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb12Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr12Good
May8Good
Jun8Good
Jul9Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Redondela?

Redondela sits at 42.3°N, 8.6°W, 6 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Moaña, 11 km away.

Topography around Redondela

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Redondela has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 443 m around an average of 120 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 880 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,517 m.

The land around Redondela is covered by trees (47%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, trees (61%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (48%), grassland (25%) and water (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
443 m
16 km
880 m
80 km
1,517 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Winter weather nearby: Moaña 11 km · Vigo 11 km · Porriño 14 km · Marín 14 km · Cangas do Morrazo 15 km · Ponteareas 15 km · Pontevedra 17 km · Poio 19 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 Redondela (42.2834°, -8.6096°, elevation 6 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.