December Rainfall and Precipitation in The Canary Islands

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in the Canary Islands, Spain in December.

The Canary Islands, Spain, a region in Spain, experiences precipitation in December ranging from low in La Pared with 17 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall to moderate in Chio with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall. If you're planning to visit during December, be prepared for the highest rainfall of the year in the Canary Islands, Spain.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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The Canary Islands precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does the Canary Islands, Spain receive in December?

In December, Puerto del Carmen typically receives modest rainfall, around 23 mm (0.9 in), making this a relatively dry month.

How many days does it rain in the Canary Islands, Spain in December?

Rainfall in Puerto del Carmen typically falls on roughly 4 days days in December.

Is December part of the rainy season in the Canary Islands, Spain?

No. December sits outside the typical rainy season in the Canary Islands, Spain, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in December in the Canary Islands, Spain?

In our database, Chio stands out as having an average rainfall level of 59 mm (2.3 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in December in the Canary Islands, Spain?

The driest place is La Pared with an average rainfall of 17 mm (0.7 in) according to our data.

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