Menorca in December is quiet and offers mild weather, with daytime temperatures typically reaching the mid-teens. Families can expect plenty of sunshine and excellent value during this peaceful month.
Quick verdict
7.2/10
overall family rating for December
December ranks #4 out of 12 months for a family holiday in Menorca.
Great for
· Peaceful getaways
· Nature walks
· Families seeking quiet holidays
· Exploring without crowds
Things to consider
· You want warm beach weather
· You prefer lively resort activities
Weather
5.0/10
Mixed
Crowds
9.0/10
Very low
Value
9.0/10
Excellent
Weather in Menorca in December
Average daytime high
15.6°C
Average nighttime low
10.4°C
Rainy days
~8
Average sunshine
~8 hrs/day
December generally brings mild days with average highs around 15.6°C and lows near 10.4°C. There are about 7.6 days of rain and 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Based on historical climate averages from the latest 10 complete years (2016–2025).
Crowds and value in December
Crowds
Very low
Relative value
Excellent
Crowds are very low, making it easy to explore the island without busy tourist spots.
December is an excellent month for value, with better deals than peak summer periods.
Crowd and value levels are editorial seasonality indicators comparing months within
Menorca. They are not measured visitor numbers or live prices.
Menorca temperatures throughout the year
Menorca temperatures throughout the year
Month
High
Low
January
14.1°C
9.1°C
February
14.9°C
9.0°C
March
16.3°C
10.5°C
April
18.5°C
12.1°C
May
22.1°C
15.3°C
June
27.5°C
19.8°C
July
30.3°C
22.5°C
August
30.3°C
22.8°C
September
26.7°C
20.4°C
October
23.0°C
17.3°C
November
18.2°C
13.2°C
December
(selected month)
15.6°C
10.4°C
December is typically cooler by 2.6°C than November and warmer by 1.5°C than January.
Rainy days throughout the year
A day counts as rainy when it records at least 1 mm of precipitation.
Rainy days throughout the year
Month
Rainy days
Rainfall
January
8.0
50 mm
February
5.2
34 mm
March
7.6
47 mm
April
8.2
46 mm
May
7.6
46 mm
June
3.2
14 mm
July
1.5
6 mm
August
3.1
17 mm
September
8.4
54 mm
October
7.8
53 mm
November
10.3
71 mm
December
(selected month)
7.6
42 mm
July is typically the driest month and November the wettest.
Best months for a family holiday in Menorca
Best months for a family holiday in Menorca
Month
Family score
January
5.9
February
6.3
March
6.7
April
7.1
May
7.6
June
8.1
July
5.9
August
5.5
September
6.5
October
7.6
November
7.1
December
(selected month)
7.2
December ranks #4 out of 12 months for a family holiday in Menorca.
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Kids club
Water slides
Children's pool
Family rooms
Kitchenette
Apartment style
Royal Son Bou Family Club is a family-friendly hotel located just 328 feet from Son Bou beach in Menorca, offering a children's pool, kids' club, and a variety of activities.
Families looking for a fun and relaxing vacation in Menorca.
Kids club
Water slides
Children's pool
Family rooms
Kitchenette
Apartment style
Hotel Marina Parc in Menorca offers family-friendly accommodations with a kids club, water slides, and proximity to Arenal d’en Castell beach, ideal for a relaxing vacation.
Families seeking a nature retreat with beach access and kids' activities.
Kids club
Children's pool
Family rooms
Kitchenette
Apartment style
Near beach
HG Jardín de Menorca is a family-friendly aparthotel in Menorca, featuring a kids' club, three outdoor pools, and a free shuttle to nearby Son Bou Beach.
Families seeking a fun-filled beach holiday with plenty of activities.
Kids club
Water slides
Splash pool
Children's pool
Family rooms
All inclusive
Sol Falcó All Inclusive in Menorca is a family-friendly 4-star hotel located just 250 meters from Son Xoriguer Beach, featuring multiple pools, a kids' club, and a Splash Park.
Families looking for a relaxing beach holiday with convenient amenities.
Children's pool
Family rooms
Kitchenette
Apartment style
Near beach
Playground
Vistamar in Menorca offers family-friendly apartments with stunning sea views, a large swimming pool, and a children's playground, making it ideal for families seeking relaxation and fun.
Many attractions and restaurants may have limited hours or be closed for the season. Pack layers for cooler evenings and occasional rain. Public transport and services may run less frequently than in summer.
On average, December has mild temperatures with highs of 15.6°C, lows of 10.4°C, and about 7.6 days of rain.
Are the beaches suitable for swimming in December?
Sea temperature data is not available for December, so swimming conditions are uncertain.
How busy is Menorca in December?
Crowds are very low, making it a peaceful time to visit.
Is December a good value month for families?
December typically offers excellent value compared to busier months.
What should families know before visiting Menorca in December?
Some attractions and services may have limited hours, and the island is quieter than in summer.
Data sources
Historical weather averages are calculated from
Open-Meteo
historical weather data
using the latest 10 complete calendar years (2016–2025).
Crowd and value levels are editorial seasonality indicators, not measured statistics.
Scores are calculated deterministically from the values shown on this page.
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