Madrid vs Seville

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Seville edges ahead as the better destination in December. Seville offers 7 hours of daily sunshine with only 7 rain days, while Madrid sees 7 sunshine hours and 7 rain days.

Madrid is on the cooler side at 10°C, requiring warmer clothing. Seville is also comfortable at 16°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in December.

Madrid reaches an average high of 10°C (50°F) and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night during December. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Seville averages 16°C (61°F) for the high and 8°C (46°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. There is a notable 6°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in December.

Madrid receives approximately 44 mm of rainfall across 7 rain days during December. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Seville sees 76 mm over 7 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.