Balearic Islands

What’s the weather like in Balearic Islands in December?

The Balearic Islands are quite mild in winter and you’ll get to enjoy lots of bright sunshine throughout the month. Head to Majorca for its golden beaches and hidden coves and dance the night away in Ibiza, the most famous party island in Europe.

Geographical influences

Balearic Islands weather in December is influenced by the region’s Mediterranean climate. The summers are long and hot but the winter is cooler and more enjoyable for sightseeing. Hike through the thick pine forests of Ibiza and roam through the ancient town of Torre d’en Gaumes in Menorca. There’s plenty to do on each of the islands and you can explore each one with a relaxing boat trip around the Mediterranean Sea.

Averages

The average temperature is 16°C, which is very mild for the low season and great for exploring the islands and following walking trails through the lush countryside in Menorca. Humidity levels are at 75% with an average rainfall of 43mm spread over the month. There are nine hours of sunlight per day with winds reaching speeds of up to 9mph.