Normal weather for La Palma in December
It's hot in December in La Palma with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 22°C and 23°C.
In December, there is an average of 130 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
La Palma in December |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
31°C | 9°C | |
 High Temp |
32°C | 11°C | |
| Low Temp |
30°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
130 mm | 67 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
16 days | 10 days | |
Start of December
The month of December starts in La Palma with hot temperatures, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights close to 22°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
Mid-December
By mid-December, the average daytime temperature rises to around 32°C, with nights close to 22°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in La Palma will be around 32°C, with nights close to 23°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit La Palma?
After some sun? Then December isn’t the best time to be in La Palma. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
The hurricane season in La Palma runs from June to November.
Temperature records for La Palma in December
With 35°C, La Palma hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in December 2014. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2017. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 15°C to a high of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in La Palma
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in December in La Palma, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in La Palma
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for La Palma, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown 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 rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect around 16 days of rain in La Palma.
Daily UV Index in December in La Palma
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in La Palma, 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.
Temperature in December in La Palma Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in La Palma, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in December in La Palma Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in La Palma, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in December for La Palma
Click on a specific day in December for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in La Palma. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in La Palma by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for La Palma. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
