How warm is it in Palma in December?

Daytime highs averaged 16.1 °C, night-time lows 14.0 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 19.3 °C (7 Dec 2024), the lowest 9.2 °C (1 Dec 2017).

How often does it rain in Palma in December?

On average there were 9.2 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 60.1 mm of precipitation in total.

🇪🇸 Weather in Palma in December

This is what the weather in Palma (Mallorca, Spain) was like in December in 2016–2025.

Key facts at a glance

Prevailing weather: Partly cloudy

Avg. daytime high

16.1 °C

15.3 °C – 17.4 °C

Avg. night-time low

14.0 °C

12.8 °C – 15.3 °C

Avg. rain days in period

9.2

30 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm

Avg. precipitation in period

60.1 mm

22.9 mm – 140 mm

Avg. cloud cover

54 %

This data source has no sunshine hours – average cloud cover shown instead.

Avg. sea temperature

–

Sea temperature unavailable for today (daily limit).

Extremes: Highest temperature 19.3 °C (7 Dec 2024) · Lowest temperature 9.2 °C (1 Dec 2017) · Avg. daily peak wind 27 km/h

Weather mix of all days

68Sunny
109Partly cloudy
41Cloudy
58Light rain
34Rain

Summary

On average 16.1 °C during the day and 14.0 °C at night.
On average 9.2 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 60.1 mm of precipitation in total.
Prevailing: Partly cloudy.
Warmest year: 2022 (avg. 17.4 °C), coolest: 2017 (avg. 15.3 °C).
Wettest year: 2025 (140 mm), driest: 2024 (22.9 mm).
Extremes: 19.3 °C on 7 Dec 2024 and 9.2 °C on 1 Dec 2017.

Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?

Temperatures per year

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Precipitation & rain days

Year by year

2025
Avg. max16.1°Avg. min14.0°
Rain days
20 Rain days
Precipitation
140 mm
Avg. cloud cover
69 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 18.0 °C · Min 10.7 °C
2024
Avg. max16.0°Avg. min13.8°
Rain days
7 Rain days
Precipitation
22.9 mm
Avg. cloud cover
47 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 19.3 °C · Min 11.2 °C
2023
Avg. max16.2°Avg. min14.0°
Rain days
5 Rain days
Precipitation
33.0 mm
Avg. cloud cover
49 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 18.8 °C · Min 12.7 °C
2022
Avg. max17.4°Avg. min15.3°
Rain days
10 Rain days
Precipitation
55.7 mm
Avg. cloud cover
60 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 19.1 °C · Min 12.6 °C
2021
Avg. max15.6°Avg. min13.4°
Rain days
9 Rain days
Precipitation
36.7 mm
Avg. cloud cover
56 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 17.5 °C · Min 11.2 °C
2020
Avg. max15.9°Avg. min13.6°
Rain days
12 Rain days
Precipitation
54.5 mm
Avg. cloud cover
50 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 17.9 °C · Min 10.7 °C
2019
Avg. max16.2°Avg. min14.1°
Rain days
8 Rain days
Precipitation
77.8 mm
Avg. cloud cover
53 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 17.9 °C · Min 12.3 °C
2018
Avg. max16.1°Avg. min14.1°
Rain days
2 Rain days
Precipitation
44.9 mm
Avg. cloud cover
50 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 18.5 °C · Min 12.1 °C
2017
Avg. max15.3°Avg. min12.8°
Rain days
10 Rain days
Precipitation
53.4 mm
Avg. cloud cover
56 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 17.7 °C · Min 9.2 °C
2016
Avg. max16.6°Avg. min14.7°
Rain days
9 Rain days
Precipitation
82.0 mm
Avg. cloud cover
52 % cloudy
Sea temperature
–
Max 18.1 °C · Min 12.5 °C

Frequently asked questions

How warm is it in Palma in December?: Daytime highs averaged 16.1 °C, night-time lows 14.0 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 19.3 °C (7 Dec 2024), the lowest 9.2 °C (1 Dec 2017).
How often does it rain in Palma in December?: On average there were 9.2 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 60.1 mm of precipitation in total.

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Data sources

Weather data: Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains.
Sea temperature: MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis)
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