SpainThe weather in December in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
It's pleasantly warm in December in Santa Cruz de Tenerife with an average temperature of 20°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 19°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 12°C and 14°C.
Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in Santa Cruz de 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife. 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 27°C in 2022, Santa Cruz de Tenerife reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 14°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 5°C to a highest value of 17°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 23°C this month. Comfortable for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In December, there is an average of 28 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in December for Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
December weather comparison
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 20°C | 9°C |
| Max. temperature | 21°C | 12°C |
| Min. temperature | 12°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 28 mm | 133 mm |
| Rainy days | 6 days | 17 days |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Santa Cruz de Tenerife with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 14°C.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 20°C, with nights around 13°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is around 20°C, while nighttime temps are about 13°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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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in December in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in December in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Temperature in December in Santa Cruz de Tenerife over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife. 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Total precipitation in December in Santa Cruz de Tenerife over the years
Daily UV index in December in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Santa Cruz de 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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Average weather in Santa Cruz de Tenerife by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.