What's the Weather like in Seville in December
Sunshine Hours / Rain
Its winter in Seville and just like the rest of the Northern hemisphere, temperatures begin to cool. In December, the sun normally shines for at least 5 hours per day but prepare yourself for rain as there are on average 8 days of rainfall during the month. Around 79mm of rain falls throughout December with temperatures generally settling between 7 °C and 16 °C.
Temperature
The daily average temperature for Seville in December is usually around 12 °C and there's a good chance of a heavy shower. Make sure you pack a raincoat or umbrella as you may need them. However, despite the colder temperatures, the weather is warmer here than the UK at this time of year. The highest ever recorded temperature in December for Seville is 25 °C with the lowest being -3°C. However, temperatures are usually within the averages for the month.
Humidity
The average humidity for the resort is around 76% and due to the mild temperatures, you won't feel any fatigue or discomfort.
Seville Hotels in December
Zenit Sevilla
Another beautiful hotel is the Zenit Sevilla. This four star accommodation features 128 hotel rooms with a private bathroom, minibar and exquisite décor. The modern wooden floors and ceramic tiles offer a taste of luxury, while the elegant restaurant is the perfect place for a romantic meal.
Located next to the River Guadalquivir, this hotel is also close to the bullring and Seville Cathedral. If the weather is not feeling too mild then you can sit and unwind on the terrace and enjoy a few refreshing beverages. Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests to use and family rooms are suitable for those with children of all ages. This hotel also has a 24 hour reception, dry cleaning service and gift shop.
Things to do in Seville in December
El Corte Ingles
If you'd prefer to explore the local shops for holiday gifts then head to El Corte Ingles department store. With four separate buildings, there's something for everyone here
Dates to note
La Immaculada Concepcion
The celebration of the Immaculate Conception (La Immaculada Concepcion) is held every year on December 8th. Groups of minstrels walk the streets playing music and singing songs. Head down to Plaza del Triunfo and Santa Cruz for a chance to hear them.
Mercadillo de los Jueves
There are plenty of Christmas fairs and markets leading up to Christmas, including the Mercadillo de los Jueves. Held in the Calle Feria on Thursdays, it sells books, bric-a-brac and various antiques.
Mercadillo del Duque la Magdalena
The Mercadillo del Duque la Magdalena, held in the Arenal area of the city, is a craft market selling mostly jewellery and clothing and is open Thursday to Sunday.
New Year's Eve
To round off the month, New Year's Eve sees fantastic street parties held all over the city!