December is not one of the recommended months for Cáceres
The months the guide recommends are May and September.
In December, the average high is 12.5 °C and the low 4.9 °C. It rains 8.4 days and there are 129 hours of sun (Cáceres, AEMET 1982-2010).
Compared with the recommended months, December has a lower average high (12.5 °C against 26.3 °C), more rainy days (8.4 against 5.0), fewer hours of sun (129 against 279), lower hotel occupancy (41% against 55%), and higher average hotel rates (€94 against €80).
- Weather
- High 12.5 °C · low 4.9 °C · 8.4 rainy days
- Hotel occupancy
- 41% (yearly average: 49%)
- Daylight
- 08:39 to 18:03 (9 h 24 min)
- Public holidays
- 3
Activities in Cáceres
Cáceres: A City of 3 Cultures Free Walking Tour
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Monfragüe Tour
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Caceres Private Tour
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The weather in Cáceres in December
AEMET climate normals (1982-2010) from the Cáceres station: averages over many years, not a forecast. The station may be far from the destination, so it is a reference rather than an exact measure.
December against the rest of the year
| December | Recommended months (average) | Year (average) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. high (°C) | 12.5 | 26.3 | 21.9 |
| Rainy days (≥ 1 mm) | 8.4 | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| Hours of sunshine | 129 | 279 | 244 |
In November, the average high is 15.9 °C with 8.1 rainy days; in January, 12.0 °C with 6.7 rainy days.
All 12 months
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. high (°C) | 12.0 | 14.0 | 17.7 | 19.3 | 23.7 | 29.9 | 33.7 | 33.2 | 28.8 | 22.0 | 15.9 | 12.5 |
| Avg. low (°C) | 3.7 | 4.7 | 6.7 | 8.3 | 11.5 | 16.0 | 18.8 | 18.7 | 16.0 | 11.9 | 7.5 | 4.9 |
| Rainy days (≥ 1 mm) | 6.7 | 6.5 | 5.0 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Hours of sunshine | 156 | 175 | 232 | 247 | 297 | 336 | 379 | 348 | 261 | 205 | 158 | 129 |
AEMET climate normals at the Cáceres station, 1982-2010. Source: AEMET · Valores climatológicos normales ↗
Hotel occupancy and rates in Cáceres in December
Hotel occupancy by beds was 41% in December 2025. The yearly average was 49%; the busiest month was April (62%) and the quietest, January (32%).
The average daily rate (ADR) was €94 per occupied room per night in December 2025, against €83 for the year on average.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy (%) | 32 | 43 | 48 | 62 | 54 | 49 | 47 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 46 | 41 |
| Average rate (€) | 81 | 77 | 81 | 95 | 81 | 72 | 80 | 84 | 79 | 91 | 82 | 94 |
INE data for the Cáceres tourist point, hotels only. It is a statistical average of the hotels there, not a booking price.
Occupancy: INE, Hotel Occupancy Survey, occupancy by beds (hotels, 2025) ↗ · Average rate: INE, Hotel Industry Profitability Indicators, average daily rate (hotels, 2025) ↗
Where to stay in Cáceres in December
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Sunrise and sunset in Cáceres in December
On 15 December the sun rises at 08:39 and sets at 18:03 (local time): 9 h 24 min of daylight.
For comparison: on 15 June there are 14 h 57 min of daylight and on 15 December, 9 h 24 min.
Astronomical calculation from the destination’s coordinates (NOAA solar equations). It can be off by a couple of minutes.
Public holidays in December 2026
Public holidays in the 2026 work calendar that apply to Cáceres (Extremadura):
- Monday, December 7: Monday after Constitution Day (national)
- Tuesday, December 8: Immaculate Conception (national)
- Friday, December 25: Christmas Day (national)
Local holidays, up to two per municipality, are set by each town council and published in the regional or provincial official gazette: they are not included here.
Cáceres in December: what the guide says
The Cáceres guide does not list seasonal rules or events specific to December. Opening hours and bookings are in the full guide.
More ideas in Cáceres
Mérida Private Tour
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Horseback Ride in Cáceres
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Cheese Factory Tour & Tasting
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Cáceres month by month
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Sources for this page
Weather: AEMET · Valores climatológicos normales, Cáceres station, 1982-2010. Occupancy: INE, Hotel Occupancy Survey, occupancy by beds (hotels, 2025). Average rate: INE, Hotel Industry Profitability Indicators, average daily rate (hotels, 2025). Public holidays: BOE, list of public holidays for 2026. Daylight: astronomical calculation from the destination’s coordinates. Opening hours, rules and events: the Cáceres guide and its sources.