Weather: Palma de Mallorca — December
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
👍 Climate Overview
December is a good time to visit Palma de Mallorca. Mild temperatures around 17°C make it comfortable for exploring. With only around 9 hours of daylight, plan outdoor activities earlier in the day. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds. At 17°C, the sea is too cold for most swimmers.
Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options
17°C
12°C
7days
9.4h
Feels like 15°C / 10°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler
30mm
7.7h/day
79%
Humid3
Moderate19 km/h (gusts 34)
17°C ❄️ Cold
Is December a good time to visit Palma de Mallorca?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
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Air Quality
Travel Context
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Daylight
08:03
17:27
Visiting Palma de Mallorca in December: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Fewer crowds and better hotel deals
Cons
- Sea too cold for comfortable swimming
Things to Do in December
Events & Festivals
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Palma de Mallorca Weather by Month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15°C | 10°C | 6d (35mm) | 7.9h | 77% Humid | 3.5 Moderate | | Good |
| Feb | 16°C | 11°C | 5d (25mm) | 9.1h | 78% Humid | 5 Moderate | | Good |
| Mar | 17°C | 12°C | 9d (42mm) | 10.1h | 76% Humid | 6.8 High | | Good |
| Apr | 19°C | 14°C | 8d (40mm) | 11.4h | 74% Humid | 8.8 Very High | | Good |
| May | 23°C | 17°C | 7d (33mm) | 12.7h | 73% Humid | 10.2 Extreme | | Excellent |
| Jun | 27°C | 21°C | 3d (20mm) | 13.3h | 73% Humid | 10.7 Extreme | | Excellent |
| Jul | 30°C | 24°C | 1d (5mm) | 13.5h | 71% Muggy | 10.7 Extreme | | Excellent |
| Aug | 30°C | 24°C | 3d (19mm) | 12.2h | 72% Muggy | 9.4 Very High | | Excellent |
| Sep | 27°C | 22°C | 8d (62mm) | 10.6h | 74% Humid | 7.1 Very High | | Excellent |
| Oct | 24°C | 19°C | 6d (32mm) | 9.6h | 76% Humid | 5.4 High | | Good |
| Nov | 19°C | 15°C | 8d (58mm) | 7.9h | 77% Humid | 3.6 Moderate | | Good |
| Dec Current | 17°C | 12°C | 7d (30mm) | 7.7h | 79% Humid | 3 Moderate | | Good |
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What to Pack for December
Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket for occasional showers.
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