Lanzarote Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Lanzarote, Spain in December.

Considering a trip to Lanzarote, Spain this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Lanzarote in December

Lanzarote, Spain is a region in Spain. December in Lanzarote generally has pleasant temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) in Puerto del Carmen.

To explore the conditions in Lanzarote, Spain in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

December is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 23 mm (0.9 in) in Puerto del Carmen. Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Puerto del Carmen.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Puerto del Carmen enjoys about 197 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Lanzarote by month

Best Places to Visit in Lanzarote in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Lanzarote.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Lanzarote

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Lanzarote, Spain?

Temperature range in Lanzarote (December)

Precipitation variation in Lanzarote (December)

Puerto del Carmen

In December Puerto del Carmen generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
197 hours
204 hours
Monthly rainfall
16 mm (0.6 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Playa Blanca

In December Playa Blanca generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
197 hours
204 hours
Monthly rainfall
15 mm (0.6 in)
22 mm (0.9 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Famara

In December Famara generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
197 hours
204 hours
Monthly rainfall
17 mm (0.7 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Costa Teguise

In December Costa Teguise generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
197 hours
204 hours
Monthly rainfall
16 mm (0.6 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Caleta de Sebo

In December Caleta de Sebo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
197 hours
204 hours
Monthly rainfall
18 mm (0.7 in)
24 mm (0.9 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Lanzarote in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Puerto del Carmen 21°C (70°F) 18°C (64°F) 23 mm (0.9 in)
Playa Blanca 21°C (70°F) 18°C (64°F) 22 mm (0.9 in)
Famara 21°C (70°F) 18°C (64°F) 23 mm (0.9 in)
Costa Teguise 21°C (70°F) 18°C (64°F) 23 mm (0.9 in)
Caleta de Sebo 21°C (70°F) 18°C (64°F) 24 mm (0.9 in)
Arrieta 21°C (70°F) 18°C (64°F) 23 mm (0.9 in)

Lanzarote weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Lanzarote, Spain in December?

December in Lanzarote, Spain brings perfect weather. In Puerto del Carmen, daytime temperatures are typically around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows hover near 18°C (64°F).

What is the average temperature in Lanzarote, Spain in December?

Average temperatures in Lanzarote, Spain during December range from a nighttime low near 18°C (64°F) to a daytime high around 21°C (70°F) in Puerto del Carmen.

Does Lanzarote, Spain get a lot of rain in December?

December is on the drier side in Lanzarote, Spain. Puerto del Carmen averages only about 23 mm (0.9 in), with most days staying dry.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Lanzarote, Spain?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in Puerto del Carmen, December might be a good time to visit Lanzarote, Spain. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, provide perfect weather in Puerto del Carmen.

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