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Is Gran Canaria rainy in December?

Rain in Gran Canaria in December The average rainfall in December is 31 mm and this occurs over 5 or 6 days throughout the month. So although there is a higher chance of rain compared to other months, Gran Canaria still gets far less precipitation than most places in the UK do.



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Average rainfall's just 31mm across five rainy days. During December you can expect ten hours of daylight with six hours of sunshine each day.

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For the rest, if we consider that by this time the cold weather and precipitation take over the main cities of the European continent, traveling to Gran Canaria in December will offer you an absolutely warm and unquestionably pleasant end of the year.

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Canary Islands, annual weather averages The wettest month is December with an average of 31mm of rain. The best month to swim in the sea is in September when the average sea temperature is 23°C (73°F).

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La Palma and la Gomera have a subtropical humid climate, which means it rains more than other Canary Islands. You can swim in the water all year round notwithstanding a few rain showers in the winter.

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The driest month is July with 0 mm of rainfall and 31 perfect sunny days. The wettest month is October with 11 mm of rain over 1 day.

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Gran Canaria and Lanzarote are the hottest of the islands in December. There's only a very small chance of rain, and temperatures can reach as high as 26ºC, even over Christmas.

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December is one of the coolest months of the year in Tenerife, Canary Islands. But compared to the rest of Europe, it's still a lot warmer and you can usually still sunbathe and swim in the sea.

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Which is the driest island in winter? The areas of Puerto Mogan in Gran Canaria and Gran Tarajal in Fuerteventura are some of the driest areas in the Canary Islands in winter.

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Gran Canaria has the warmest Christmas weather of the Canary Islands, with an average temperature of 23ºC and 6 hours of complete sunshine! Sunny weather in the Canary Islands at Christmas, along with all the festive goodies?

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Is the sea warm enough in December to swim in Gran Canaria? Sea temperature average around 20°C in December. This is usually warm enough to take a dip in the sea in Gran Canaria in December. With the average air temperature of 19°C it could feel warmer in the water.

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With an average high of 72°F (22°C), Gran Canaria is the hottest part of Spain in December. This island features a striking mix of black and white sand beaches, popular for both swimming and surfing. In fact, winter marks the high season for surfing.

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In December, the Canary Islands, located off the northwest coast of Africa, experience the hottest temperatures in Spain.

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Andalusia, Spain: If you're looking to travel to Spain in winter, this is the warmest place. Balearic Islands: These islands off the coast of Spain have something for everyone. Malta: This tiny island in the Mediterranean is home to warm weather, colorful streets, and centuries-old ruins.

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In this way, we can say that if the weather is a determining factor when deciding the destination of your vacation, making a trip to the Canary Islands in December will be a great success. The islands where the climate is most favorable at any time of the year are Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, and Lanzarote.

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Tenerife: the warmest Canary Island in winter The daily average temperature in winter is generally between 20 and 25 degrees celsius, which makes it attractive for those looking to escape the winter chill. The winter warmth can be explained by its geographic position.

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If you want winter sun in Europe in December, your best bet is either Madeira or the Canary Islands. You can find warm temperatures and sunshine in Spain, Portugal, Cyprus, Greece and Malta, but fine weather isn't guaranteed.

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A mild climate all year: that's the eternal promise of the Canary Islands. In winter, average temperatures are around 20 degrees centigrade, and it rarely rains. It's perfect weather for sightseeing and exploring its beautiful volcanic landscapes.

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Our recommendation for the best Canary Islands for winter sun is either TENERIFE or GRAN CANARIA.

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