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What time does it get dark in Tenerife in December?

Although it's winter there's still loads of sun in December, and you can expect ten hours of daylight with six hours of sunshine each day. UV levels will be moderate so you'll still need to use plenty of sun cream. Sunset's around 6.15pm at this time.



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The rest of the island has its own charm, mainly in its quaint villages, like Masca and Icod, and in Teide National Park, home of Spain's highest mountain. Thanks to its atypical weather, December is one of the best times of the year to visit Tenerife.

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The longest day of the year is 13:48 long and the shortest day is 10:11 long. The longest day is 3:37 longer than the shortest day. There is an average of 2892 hours of sunlight per year (of a possible 4383) with an average of 7:55 of sunlight per day.

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It's pretty mild at this time of year, but it's a good idea to bring along a jumper or light jacket for the evenings. The average daily maximum is 24 C and the average daily minimum is 17 C.

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From November through December, January February and March it can be cool and wet so pack a lightweight raincoat and travel umbrella. And the winter months can be cold in the evenings, so take a jacket or sweater to put round you.

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Yes, the average temperature in December during the daytime is 22.7°C (80.2°F), which is hot enough for sunbathing. Can you sunbathe in Tenerife in December? Yes, it is possible to sunbathe and go swimming in Tenerife in December, especially in the south of the island.

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October to December Temperature in Tenerife After that, Tenerife weather November gets even cooler at 23 degrees the highest and 15 degrees the lowest. And Tenerife weather December drops to 14 and 20. During these months, it's best to pack a light jacket because it gets a lot cooler at night.

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Tenerife Time Zone In autumn and winter, Tenerife's time zone is Western European Time (WET), UTC +0. While, during the spring and summer seasons, there's the Western European Summer Time (WEST), UTC +1.

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As the largest among the Canary Islands, Tenerife welcomes visitors throughout the year. June, July and August witness the highest number of visitors, with food, festivals and fanfare renting the air. The week before Easter is the busiest one during summer as Europeans jet in to enjoy the cool weather.

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Temperature in Tenerife in December Winters are wetter on the island, particularly in the north of the island which is most exposed to the northeast trade winds, but rainfall amounts remain minimal at 31 mm and an average of 21 dry days each month.

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The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses.

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Yes, the average temperature in December during the daytime is 22.7°C (80.2°F), which is hot enough for sunbathing. Can you sunbathe in Tenerife in December? Yes, it is possible to sunbathe and go swimming in Tenerife in December, especially in the south of the island.

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However, since Tenerife is a tourist destination all year round, most of the restaurants, bars and places will be open on Christmas day just like any other normal day. Some of the shops will be closed on the 25th of December since this is still a public holiday in all of Spain.

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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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Yes there area areas where you find bars and clubs contained in eg Starcos and Veronicas ( mainly 18 / 30s club land ) or The Paz strip which is more for familys and older people now out of 30 age groups .

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Yes. During the winter months, inside Teide National Park, there will be times when it will snow and the roads may even be closed because of this.

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Weather in Tenerife South in December The south of the island is always warmer and sunnier than the North, with fewer rainy days, especially during the winter months. Playa de las Americas and Costa Adeje are the most popular resorts in the south if you're still wondering where to stay in Tenerife.

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