Sun, sea & sand

Torrevieja, Costa Blanca weather in December

Temperature, sea and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in December

Poor

Best time to visit: June – October

What is the weather like in Torrevieja, Costa Blanca in December?

In December, Torrevieja, Costa Blanca is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 16.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 26 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Torrevieja, Costa Blanca.

December compared

How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.

NovemberNovDecemberDecJanuaryJan
Score392830
Day20°17°16°
Night12°9°8°
Sea19°16°15°
Sun6 h6 h6 h
Rain days644

More details for December

Daylight
9 h 33 min08:11 – 17:44
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
17 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
44 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Madrid

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %43 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %97 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in December

  • A jumper for the evenings

Torrevieja, Costa Blanca in December: quick answers

Is Torrevieja, Costa Blanca hot in December?

No. In December, Torrevieja, Costa Blanca is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C and nights drop to about 9 °C.

Can you swim in Torrevieja, Costa Blanca in December?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in December the sea averages just 16.4 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to October.

Does it rain much in Torrevieja, Costa Blanca in December?

Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 26 mm in total.

Torrevieja, Costa Blanca month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)