Average weather for Tarifa in December
It's cool to moderate in December in Tarifa with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 14°C.
Start of December
The month of December starts in Tarifa with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 13°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps rise to around 19°C, with nights around 12°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Tarifa is around 18°C, while nighttime temps are about 13°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Tarifa is 18°C this month. You can swim, but it's a bit chilly.
In December, there is an average of 102 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Tarifa in December |
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18°C | 9°C | |
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19°C | 12°C | |
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17°C | -5°C | |
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102 mm | 133 mm | |
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9 days | 17 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Tarifa?
Looking for sun? December isn’t a good month to be in Tarifa. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 23°C in 2023, Tarifa reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 13°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 2°C to a highest value of 19°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in Tarifa
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Tarifa, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in December in Tarifa
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Daily Precipitation in December in Tarifa
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Tarifa, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect about 9 days of precipitation in Tarifa.
Daily UV index in December in Tarifa
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Tarifa, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Tarifa over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Tarifa, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in December in Tarifa over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Tarifa, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in December for Tarifa
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Tarifa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































Weather experiences in December in Tarifa
The weather in December in Tarifa is rated 3 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to Tarifa? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Write your own reviewAlthough there are occasional strong winds, it is mostly sunny and pleasant. It is rarely cold, but occasional rain can be expected. Not perfect, but certainly not bad.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Tarifa by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Tarifa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.