The weather in December in Tenerife
It's warm in December in Tenerife 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 16°C and 17°C.
Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in Tenerife. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Tenerife, 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 29°C in 2019, Tenerife reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 16°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 11°C to a highest value of 20°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Tenerife is 22°C this month. Pleasant for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In December, there is an average of 31 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in December for Tenerife
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Tenerife. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
December weather comparison
Tenerife | New York | |
---|---|---|
Average temperature | 23°C | 9°C |
Max. temperature | 24°C | 12°C |
Min. temperature | 16°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 31 mm | 133 mm |
Rainy days | 6 days | 17 days |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Tenerife with warm temps, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights around 17°C.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps stay steady at around 23°C, with nights around 16°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 Tenerife is around 23°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°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 6 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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The climate in Tenerife is based on weather data from Playa de las Americas. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Tenerife to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in December in Tenerife, Spain. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in December in Tenerife
Temperature in December in Tenerife over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Tenerife, 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 Tenerife
Total precipitation in December in Tenerife over the years
Daily UV index in December in Tenerife
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Tenerife, 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 Tenerife
The weather in December in Tenerife is rated 4 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to Tenerife? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Write your own reviewTenerife in December was pleasant with temperatures around 18 degrees Celsius, but also some rainy days. Suitable for those who want to celebrate Christmas in a mild climate.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Tenerife by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Tenerife. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.