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Las Palmas weather in December (Canary Islands)

Looking to travel to Las Palmas in December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Las Palmas, December is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 22°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 17°C.

Las Palmas in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 30 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 4 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 178 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Las Palmas climate page with graphs.

 

Las Palmas, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 14%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 30 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 68%  
SunshineSunshine 178 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 58%  

Where to go in Canary Islands in December

Find out more about the weather in Canary Islands in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Las Palmas in December?

For visitors traveling to Las Palmas, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 20°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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