December in Seville averages highs of 17 °C (63 °F) and lows of 8 °C (47 °F), with about 5 rainy days and 9 h 36 min of daylight.
December weather in Seville at a glance
average high to low each dot ≈ 3 rainy days
Is December a good time to visit Seville?
Good time to go: cool and fairly dry. December is usually low season in Seville: rooms are typically easier to find and cheaper.
Our rule: a month scores 2 points for comfortable average highs of 18–28 °C (1 point for 14–18 or 28–32 °C) and 2 points for 5 or fewer rainy days (1 point for 6–10). Average highs above 35 °C or below 8 °C make it a tough month whatever the rain. A rainy day here means 2 mm of rain or more. 4 points = great, 3 = good, 2 = mixed, 0–1 = tough.
Holidays and events in December 2026
- Sun 6 Dec: Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) public holiday
- Tue 8 Dec: Immaculate Conception (Inmaculada Concepción) public holiday
- Fri 25 Dec: Christmas Day (Navidad) public holiday
Banks and many shops close on public holidays, and museums may change their hours, so check before you go.
Things to do in Seville in December
December's weather suits a mix of outdoor sights and museums, so the open-air ones come first.
- Plaza de España — best in late afternoon outdoors
- Santa Cruz quarter — orange-tree squares outdoors
- Setas de Sevilla (Metropol Parasol) — sunset walkway outdoors
- Real Alcázar — book ahead indoors
- Seville Cathedral and the Giralda — largest Gothic cathedral indoors
- Flamenco in Triana — evening shows indoors
Where to stay: Santa Cruz for old lanes; Arenal near the cathedral; Triana across the river for tapas.
What to pack for Seville in December
- Layers and a light jacket: days around 17 °C (63 °F), nights near 8 °C (47 °F).
- Comfortable walking shoes.
What a day in Seville costs
| Budget traveller | Mid-range | |
|---|---|---|
| Typical total per person, per day | €50–110 | €140–280 |
Excluding flights. December is usually low season in Seville: rooms are typically easier to find and cheaper.
December in nearby cities
| City | High / low | Rainy days | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon | 16° / 10° | 6 | Mixed weather |
| Madrid | 12° / 3° | 5 | Mixed weather |
| Porto | 15° / 9° | 13 | Tough month |
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FAQ
Is December a good time to visit Seville?
By the numbers, December is a good time to go: cool and fairly dry, with average highs of 17 °C (63 °F) and about 5 rainy days. December is usually low season in Seville: rooms are typically easier to find and cheaper. The best months for weather are February.
How warm is Seville in December?
Average highs are 17 °C (63 °F) and lows 8 °C (47 °F) (2015–2024 averages).
Does it rain a lot in Seville in December?
Expect about 5 days with 2 mm of rain or more, about 60 mm in total. It is the 5th wettest month of the year in Seville.
Sources: climate averages from Open-Meteo historical weather (ERA5 reanalysis, 2015–2024); sea temperatures from the Open-Meteo marine API (2023–2024); public holidays from Nager.Date. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of the month. Averages are a guide, not a forecast. Costs are typical ranges per person per day, excluding flights.