Weather in Alicante in December
December in Alicante is mild enough that walking is the default. This is a city-break month more than a sea-holiday month.
In Spain, this is how Alicante actually wears December, not how a country centroid would. Compared with August and January, December sits in the middle of Alicante's year.

- Average temp
- 13°C
7–18°C
- Rainfall
- 23 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 5.5 h
hours per day
What to expect
Daytime
Mild afternoons in Alicante are the prize in December. You can eat outside on the good days. You still want something for the breeze.
This is walking weather. Shade is useful, not essential the way it is in the hot months. A long outdoor day is a reasonable plan.
Rain
Mixed skies in Alicante in December. Dry days and wet days share the month. Outdoor plans need a backup, not a cancellation policy.
Pack a shell you will actually carry. The monthly table is the place for totals. This is the feel: usable, interrupted.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What to pack
A layer for cooler evenings
Where to stay in Alicante
Dates are a starting point for December.

Travel guides for Alicante
What to read before you book.
Average weather in Alicante
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Similar weather in December
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FAQs about Alicante
Climate averages for Alicante, 1991–2020.
The best time to visit Alicante is between May and October, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.
August is the hottest month, with an average around 26°C.
September is the wettest month, with about 52 mm of rain.
No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.

