SpainThe weather in December in Gran Canaria
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.
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.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Gran Canaria, Spain. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
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.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Gran Canaria is 22°C this month. Pleasant for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In December, there is an average of 13 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
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.
December weather comparison
| Gran Canaria | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 23°C | 9°C |
| Max. temperature | 24°C | 12°C |
| Min. temperature | 17°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 13 mm | 133 mm |
| Rainy days | 4 days | 17 days |
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.
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.
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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.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in December in Gran Canaria, Spain. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in December in Gran Canaria
Temperature in December in Gran Canaria over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Gran Canaria, Spain. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in December in Gran Canaria
Total precipitation in December in Gran Canaria over the years
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.
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
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
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Gran Canaria. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.