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Arrecife Weather in December

Arrecife in December

The short of it: Arrecife in December averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain and about 10 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 15° · rain 23 mm · daylight 10 h 18 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & December

Thirty years of records give Arrecife an average December high of 23°, a low of 15° and some 23 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 23 mm.

The sun is up for about 10 h 18 min in mid-December, 22 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and December.

Against its neighbours, Arrecife runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Costa Teguise, 6 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Arrecife, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 18 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Costa TeguiseCanary Islands6 km NE21°17°22 mm
San BartoloméCanary Islands8 km WNW22°14°26 mm
NazaretCanary Islands9 km N22°14°25 mm
TíasCanary Islands9 km W21°13°27 mm
TeguiseCanary Islands11 km N21°13°26 mm
Puerto del CarmenCanary Islands12 km WSW23°15°24 mm
GuatizaCanary Islands14 km NNE22°14°24 mm
MácherCanary Islands14 km W22°14°25 mm

The Almanac · Arrecife Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 23 mm.

Climate of Arrecife by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°13°16 mm13 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°14°18 mm17 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°14°11 mm16 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°15°6.0 mm15 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°16°2.0 mm17 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°18°0.0 mm20 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°19°0.0 mm21 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°20°1.0 mm18 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°19°3.0 mm17 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°18°7.0 mm14 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°16°15 mm14 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°15°23 mm14 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arrecife in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arrecife in December?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 23 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Arrecife?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are March and December.

How long are the days in Arrecife in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 18 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 59 min.

Does it snow in Arrecife in December?

Hardly — December nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arrecife in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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