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La Orotava weather in December (Canary Islands, Spain)

How's the weather trend in La Orotava as December approaches? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in La Orotava includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 19°C, while nights can cool down to about 15°C.

Precipitation

La Orotava in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 45 mm for the month. The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 8 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 171 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit La Orotava. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

La Orotava, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 45 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 171 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Tenerife, Spain (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in Spain in December

Find out more about the weather in Spain and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

For visitors traveling to La Orotava, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
7/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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