Tudela weather in December

In December, Tudela sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 27 mm of precipitation across 5.8 wet days and about 9 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 11°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% 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 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Tudela's 12th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tudela's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
11th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Precipitation
27 mm
5.8 wet days
Daylight
8 h 54 min
8:34 AM – 5:31 PM
Cloud cover
58%
12th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
1.73 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Tudela is capital town of Tudela municipality, Navarra, Spain.

Air quality
Excellent
PM10 14.4 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 11°C through the month.

A typical December day in Tudela reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 15°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)
1125
2125
3125
4125
5124
6124
7124
8124
9124
10124
11114
12114
13114
14114
15114
16114
17114
18114
19114
20114
21114
22113
23113
24113
25113
26113
27113
28113
29113
30113
31113

How December really feels in Tudela

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

December sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Tudela weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 316.90.59.32.9
Feb13° / 245.30.410.33.9
Mar17° / 316.40.111.75.8
Apr19° / 467.6013.16.5
May24° / 12°417.1014.37.2
Jun28° / 15°336.10156.6
Jul32° / 18°173.6014.75.2
Aug31° / 17°264.3013.75.4
Sep26° / 14°295.2012.37.5
Oct21° / 11°426.5010.97.1
Nov15° / 427.20.29.64.7
Dec11° / 275.80.493.1

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in December, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24654
34654
44555
54555
64456
74555
84555
94654
104654
114654
124753
134852
144852
154951
165050
175050
185149
195149
205149
215149
225149
235149
245149
255248
265248
275248
285248
295248
305149
315149

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Tudela gets around 27 mm of rain and snow over 5.8 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 19% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1211
2211
3201
4201
5201
6191
7191
8191
9181
10181
11181
12181
13171
14171
15171
16171
17181
18181
19181
20181
21181
22191
23191
24191
25201
26201
27201
28201
29211
30211
31212

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
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26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 12 km/h in December, the calmest month.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

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

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 8:21 AM to 8:40 AM, and sunset from 5:31 PM to 5:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.28:215:31
29.18:225:31
39.18:235:31
49.18:245:30
59.18:255:30
69.18:265:30
79.08:275:30
89.08:285:30
99.08:295:30
109.08:305:30
119.08:305:30
129.08:315:30
139.08:325:30
149.08:335:31
159.08:335:31
168.98:345:31
178.98:355:31
188.98:355:32
198.98:365:32
208.98:375:32
218.98:375:33
228.98:385:33
238.98:385:34
248.98:385:34
258.98:395:35
268.98:395:35
278.98:395:36
288.98:405:37
299.08:405:37
309.08:405:38
319.08:405:39

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 1.73 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.73 kWh/m² to a high of 7.32 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 1.73 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.9Dim
21.8Dim
31.8Dim
41.8Dim
51.8Dim
61.8Dim
71.8Dim
81.8Dim
91.8Dim
101.7Dim
111.7Dim
121.7Dim
131.7Dim
141.7Dim
151.7Dim
161.7Dim
171.7Dim
181.7Dim
191.7Dim
201.7Dim
211.7Dim
221.7Dim
231.7Dim
241.8Dim
251.8Dim
261.8Dim
271.8Dim
281.8Dim
291.8Dim
301.8Dim
311.8Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Tudela?

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

3.1
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 Tudela.

What to pack for Tudela in December

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

In December, Tudela sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Tudela 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 Tudela peaks around July 14 at about 9 (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 14UV 9Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5High
Apr6High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Tudela?

Tudela sits at 42.1°N, 1.6°W, 266 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Ejea de los Caballeros, 39 km away.

Topography around Tudela

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tudela has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 139 m around an average of 281 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 328 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,114 m.

The land around Tudela is covered by cropland (32%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, cropland (48%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and cropland (42%), grassland (28%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
139 m
16 km
328 m
80 km
2,114 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Ejea de los Caballeros 39 km · Calahorra 40 km · Utebo 64 km · Oliver-Valdefierro 72 km · Montecanal 73 km · Almozara 73 km · Delicias 74 km · Zaragoza 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 Tudela (42.0617°, -1.6045°, elevation 266 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).