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Average weather for Gran Canaria in December

It's warm in December in Gran Canaria with an average temperature of 23°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 18°C.

Daily Temperature in December in Gran Canaria

Start of December

The month of December starts in Gran Canaria with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 18°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 23°C, with nights around 18°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of December

By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Gran Canaria is around 23°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Gran Canaria is 22°C this month. Pleasant for a swim.

In December, there is an average of 13 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Gran Canaria in December

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Temperature Average temperature
23°C 9°C
Sun Max. temperature
24°C 12°C
Sun Min. temperature
22°C -5°C
Rain Total precipitation
13 mm 133 mm
Rain Rainy days
3 days 17 days

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

Is December a good time to visit Gran Canaria?

Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in Gran Canaria. The temperatures are nice, and there’s little chance of rain this month.

Temperature records

With 28°C in 2019, Gran Canaria reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 19°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 9°C to a highest value of 21°C.

Check out the climate of Gran Canaria for all months and discover the best travel time

The climate in Gran Canaria is based on weather data from Maspalomas. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Gran Canaria to get the full picture of the climate.

Daily Temperature in December in Gran Canaria

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Gran Canaria, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in December in Gran Canaria

Weather experiences in December in Gran Canaria

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Perfect temperature and the wind couple of days a little har... more

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warm, between 23 and 30 degrees..few days a bit cloudy, 2 da... more

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Daily Precipitation in December in Gran Canaria

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Gran Canaria, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect about 3 days of precipitation in Gran Canaria.

Daily Precipitation in December in Gran Canaria

Daily UV index in December in Gran Canaria

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Gran Canaria, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in December in Gran Canaria

Temperature in December in Gran Canaria over the years

This chart shows the average temperature in December in Gran Canaria, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in December in Gran Canaria Over the Years

Total precipitation in December in Gran Canaria over the years

This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Gran Canaria, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in December in Gran Canaria over the years

Daily weather in December for Gran Canaria

Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Gran Canaria. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

Weather experiences in December in Gran Canaria

The weather in December in Gran Canaria is rated an average of 4,5 out of 5 stars by 2 visitors. Have you been to Gran Canaria? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.

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warm, between 23 and 30 degrees..few days a bit cloudy, 2 days calima..that was less...but generally lovely temperature. evening also between 18 and 22 degrees.— This text is automatically translated to English

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Perfect temperature and the wind couple of days a little harder than average— This text is automatically translated to English

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Average weather in Gran Canaria by month

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