Which area in Tenerife is best in December?

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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Our second choice is the southern part of Tenerife, which is also hot and sunny most of the time in December. In Tenerife, we recommend staying either in Los Cristianos or Costa Adeje, for the sunniest weather in December and also the lovely atmosphere.

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Our second choice is the southern part of Tenerife, which is also hot and sunny most of the time in December. In Tenerife, we recommend staying either in Los Cristianos or Costa Adeje, for the sunniest weather in December and also the lovely atmosphere.

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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 southern side of Tenerife is nearly always warmer and so might be the best spot to visit during the coldest month of the year.

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Base yourself in north Tenerife if you prefer more rural mountain settings or small towns or cities full of culture and history, or head to south Tenerife for authentic seaside villages where you can literally sleep “above” the ocean or enjoy the vibrant bustle of Spanish cities like Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

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The south is more sunny, dryer and warmer than the north, which is why most holidaymakers opt for this part of the island. However, rainfall can also occur there, as the microclimate is still very different in the south.

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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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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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Which is the best Canary island to visit for Christmas in December? The most popular destinations for the Christmas holidays in the Canary Islands are Lanzarote, Gran Canaria and Tenerife but that does not mean that the rest of the Canaries do not celebrate Christmas.

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The north of Tenerife is a paradise for hikers and nature lovers, as this part of the island is much greener than the south. The city of San Cristobal de La Laguna is a good base for those who wish to explore Anaga Rural Park and all the other trails in the north of the island.

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The main strip in Tenerife is Veronicas Strip, which is located in Playa de las Américas. Here, you'll find an endless selection of bars, clubs playing every genre of music, and friendly revellers lining the streets until morning.

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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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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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Temperature in Tenerife in December Tenerife is a popular place for sun seekers in December with average maximum temperatures a pleasant 22.2 °C (70 °F) combined with about six hours of sunshine.

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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!

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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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Best Areas in Tenerife If you're in a hurry or just want a quick overview, here it is: Playa de las Américas – resort area with a beach, city & nightlife ??? Costa Adeje – best area for luxury hotels & tranquil ambiance ?? El Médano – intriguing area with bohemian vibes & surf-spots ?????

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If you're planning a trip to Tenerife, I recommend spending a minimum of three days on this magnificent island. During your stay, I suggest exploring the natural wonders of Tenerife, such as the awe-inspiring Mt. Teide. Then, make sure to set aside some time to soak up the sun on one of the island's stunning beaches.

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