Weather in Tenerife for December 2024
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So far, December 2024 in Tenerife is slightly warmer than the historical average by 0.6 °C.
The forecast for the upcoming days in Tenerife predicts a temperature of 18.4 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Tenerife at the beginning of December is 18.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 17.7 °C by the end of December.
Tenerife experiences moderate rainfall in December, with an average of 7 rainy days and a total precipitation of 27.6 mm.
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Tenerife in December average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  19° | ||||||
| 2  18° | 3 18° | 4  19° | 5 19° | 6 19° | 7  20° | 8 20° |
| 9 19° | 10 20° | 11 19° | 12  19° | 13 20° | 14 20° | 15 19° |
| 16 19° | 17 19° | 18 19° | 19 19° | 20 19° | 21  17° | 22  16° |
| 23 18° | 24 19° | 25 19° | 26 17° | 27 17° | 28 18° | 29 17° |
| 30 17° | 31 19° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Tenerife
December weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /14° | 1.3 mm | 5 | |
| 2 Dec. | Cloudy | 18° /14° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 3 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /14° | 0.6 mm | 5 | |
| 4 Dec. | Sunny | 19° /13° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 5 Dec. | Cloudy | 19° /13° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| 6 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /15° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 7 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 20° /14° | 6.9 mm | 5 | |
| 8 Dec. | Cloudy | 20° /14° | 0.8 mm | 5 | |
| 9 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /14° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 10 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /14° | 0.6 mm | 5 | |
| 11 Dec. | Sunny | 19° /14° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 12 Dec. | Overcast | 19° /14° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 13 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /14° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 14 Dec. | Cloudy | 20° /13° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 15 Dec. | Overcast | 19° /13° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 16 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 19° /14° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 17 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /13° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 18 Dec. | Sunny | 19° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 19 Dec. | Sunny | 19° /12° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 20 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /13° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 21 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /12° | 1.6 mm | 0.5 | |
| 22 Dec. | Moderate rain | 16° /10° | 5.9 mm | 0.6 | |
| 23 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /9° | 0.9 mm | 0.6 | |
| 24 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /12° | 0.3 mm | 0.6 | |
| 25 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /13° | 0.4 mm | 0.4 | |
| 26 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /12° | 0.9 mm | 3 | |
| 27 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /11° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 28 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 18° /12° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 29 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /12° | 0.7 mm | 4 | |
| 30 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /11° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 31 Dec. | Overcast | 19° /11° | 0 mm | 4 | |
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Guide for Tenerife in December
Tenerife, the largest of Spain's Canary Islands, enjoys a mild and pleasant climate throughout the year, making it a popular destination even in December. At the beginning of the month, temperatures typically range from 18° to 22°, offering a comfortable atmosphere for outdoor activities.
The island experiences more sunshine than many European destinations during this time, with an average of six hours of sunshine per day.
Rainfall is relatively low, but occasional showers can occur, especially in the northern parts of the island, where the lush landscapes are nourished by the moisture.
As December progresses towards the end of the month, the weather remains fairly consistent, with temperatures slightly cooler, ranging from 17° to 21°. The southern parts of Tenerife, such as Playa de las Américas and Los Cristianos, tend to be warmer and drier, making them ideal for beachgoers.
The sea temperature is also inviting, generally around 20°, allowing for swimming and water sports.
Overall, Tenerife in December offers a pleasant escape from the colder climates of mainland Europe. Visitors can enjoy a mix of sunny days and mild evenings, perfect for exploring the island's diverse landscapes, from its volcanic peaks to its beautiful beaches.
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Tenerife in December - FAQ
What to pack to Tenerife in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Tenerife in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Tenerife, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
December rainfall patterns in Tenerife
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