Playa de las Americas weather in December (Canary Islands, Spain)

Interested in knowing the climate of Playa de las Americas in December? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Playa de las Americas during December, which means pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 20°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Playa de las Americas in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 49 mm for the month. This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Historically, approximately 6 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With about 171 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a prime time to visit Playa de las Americas. January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While February and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Playa de las Americas climate page with graphs.

 

Playa de las Americas, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 49 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 171 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Tenerife, Spain (65 KM, 40 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Playa de las Americas, 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

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