Valencia in December
Calm and sunny, with Christmas lights in the old town and very few visitors outside the holidays.
Is December a good time to visit Valencia?
December is a middling month in Valencia — crowds around 48/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
Book things to do
Tours and tickets in Valencia, from our booking partner.
What’s on in December
- Christmas
Best days in December
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in December
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in December
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How December compares
Every month in Valencia, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
If your dates are flexible, these months are calmer in Valencia.
Frequently asked questions
Is December a good month to visit Valencia?
December is a middling month in Valencia — crowds around 48/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
How crowded is Valencia in December?
Valencia sits at roughly 48/100 in December on our crowd scale, which is 13 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is January.
What is the weather like in Valencia in December?
Expect highs around 18°C and lows near 8°C in December, with about 4 wet days across the month.
Sources
Weather: 1995–2024 averages from the Valencia weather station (NOAA GHCN-Daily); rain days count days with at least 1 mm.
Crowd scores are modelled estimates, not live counts.How the model works
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