Tomelloso weather in December

In December, Tomelloso sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 43 mm of precipitation across 6.8 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 12°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 24 min at the start of December to 9 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Tomelloso's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tomelloso's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
11th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Precipitation
43 mm
6.8 wet days
Daylight
9 h 18 min
8:30 AM – 5:46 PM
Cloud cover
56%
12th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
2.03 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Tomelloso is municipal capital of Tomelloso, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.

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 12°C through the month.

A typical December day in Tomelloso reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 4°C cooler than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1124
2124
3124
4123
5123
6123
7123
8123
9123
10123
11123
12123
13123
14123
15123
16123
17113
18113
19113
20113
21113
22113
23112
24112
25112
26112
27112
28112
29112
30112
31112

How December really feels in Tomelloso

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 18 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
18
wind chill below the day's low

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

Tomelloso weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 3270.69.63.0
Feb13° / 325.90.410.54.0
Mar17° / 3670.211.75.8
Apr19° / 437.80136.6
May24° / 12°367.2014.17.4
Jun30° / 16°173.4014.76.1
Jul34° / 19°61.6014.53.9
Aug34° / 19°92.2013.54.2
Sep28° / 15°223.7012.37.1
Oct22° / 11°4070117.2
Nov15° / 4270.19.94.9
Dec12° / 436.80.29.33.2

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in December, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24951
34852
44852
54753
64852
74852
84852
94852
104852
114852
124951
134951
144951
154951
164951
175050
185149
195149
205149
215149
225248
235347
245347
255347
265347
275347
285347
295347
305248
315248

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Tomelloso gets around 43 mm of rain and snow over 6.8 wet days in December, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 22% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
125
225
324
424
523
623
722
822
922
1021
1121
1221
1321
1420
1520
1620
1720
1820
1921
2021
2121
2221
2322
2422
2522
2622
2721
2821
2921
3021
3121

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
10100
11100
12100
13100
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
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 24 min at the start of December to 9 h 18 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 8:18 AM to 8:37 AM, and sunset from 5:45 PM to 5:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.48:185:45
29.48:195:45
39.48:205:45
49.48:215:45
59.48:225:45
69.48:235:45
79.38:245:45
89.38:255:45
99.38:255:45
109.38:265:45
119.38:275:45
129.38:285:45
139.38:285:45
149.38:295:46
159.38:305:46
169.38:305:46
179.38:315:46
189.38:325:47
199.28:325:47
209.28:335:47
219.28:335:48
229.28:345:48
239.28:345:49
249.28:355:49
259.28:355:50
269.38:355:50
279.38:365:51
289.38:365:52
299.38:365:52
309.38:375:53
319.38:375:54

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 2.03 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.03 kWh/m² to a high of 7.87 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 2.03 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.1Moderate
22.1Moderate
32.1Moderate
42.1Moderate
52.1Moderate
62.1Moderate
72.1Moderate
82.0Moderate
92.0Moderate
102.0Moderate
112.0Moderate
122.0Moderate
132.0Moderate
142.0Moderate
152.0Moderate
162.0Moderate
172.0Moderate
182.0Moderate
192.0Moderate
202.0Moderate
212.0Moderate
222.0Moderate
232.0Moderate
242.0Moderate
252.0Moderate
262.0Moderate
272.0Moderate
282.0Moderate
292.0Moderate
302.0Moderate
312.1Moderate
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Tomelloso?

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

3.2
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tomelloso.

What to pack for Tomelloso in December

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

In December, Tomelloso sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Tomelloso 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 Tomelloso peaks around July 16 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highVery highHighModerateJul 16UV 10Dec 18UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Tomelloso?

Tomelloso sits at 39.2°N, 3.0°W, 669 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Campo de Criptana, 29 km away.

Topography around Tomelloso

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tomelloso has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 16 m around an average of 663 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 253 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 846 m.

The land around Tomelloso is covered by cropland (52%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, cropland (76%) within 16 km, and cropland (69%) within 80 km.

3 km
16 m
16 km
253 m
80 km
846 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
December weather nearby: Campo de Criptana 29 km · La Solana 30 km · Alcázar de San Juan 30 km · Manzanares 35 km · Villarrobledo 38 km · Daimiel 52 km · Valdepeñas 54 km · La Roda 75 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 Tomelloso (39.1576°, -3.0216°, elevation 669 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).