Arafo Weather in December
Arafo in December
The short of it: Arafo in December averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 10° · rain 70 mm · daylight 10 h 21 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & July
December in Arafo brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 10°, with about 70 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 70 mm.
The sun is up for about 10 h 21 min in mid-December, 21 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.
Against its neighbours, Arafo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Güimar, 3 km to the SSE, is 7° warmer by day.
December in Arafo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 17 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 21 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GüimarCanary Islands | 3 km SSE | 22° | 15° | 51 mm |
| CandelariaCanary Islands | 5 km ENE | 23° | 16° | 46 mm |
| La Victoria de AcentejoCanary Islands | 11 km NNW | 20° | 14° | 52 mm |
| La OrotavaCanary Islands | 11 km WNW | 20° | 14° | 54 mm |
| Santa ÚrsulaCanary Islands | 12 km NW | 20° | 14° | 52 mm |
| FasniaCanary Islands | 12 km S | 21° | 14° | 56 mm |
| La Matanza de AcentejoCanary Islands | 13 km N | 16° | 11° | 64 mm |
| SauzalCanary Islands | 14 km N | 20° | 14° | 53 mm |