Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Barcelona in December

In an average December, Barcelona sees a daily high around 13°C and a low around 6°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high13°C
Typical high range10°C to 16°C
Average low6°C
Typical low range3°C to 10°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 20°C 1981-12-16
Lowest 5°C 1995-12-14

Low

Highest 15°C 1981-12-12
Lowest -4°C 2001-12-25

Feels-like

Highest 15°C 1981-12-12
Lowest -9°C 2001-12-25

Humidity

Highest 11.8 g/m³ 1987-12-04
Lowest 3.2 g/m³ 1980-12-28

Wind

Highest 47 km/h 1996-12-08
Lowest 6 km/h 2015-12-20

Gust

Highest 83 km/h 1996-12-08
Lowest 12 km/h 1988-12-27

Precip

Wettest 130 mm 1996
Driest 3 mm 2015

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