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Barlovento Weather in December

Barlovento in December

The short of it: Barlovento in December averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 14° · rain 76 mm · daylight 10 h 19 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August

December in Barlovento brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 14°, with about 76 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 14°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm.

The sun is up for about 10 h 19 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Barlovento runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Garachico, 7 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Barlovento, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 16 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 19 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GarachicoCanary Islands7 km SE19°15°73 mm
PuntallanaCanary Islands12 km SSE21°16°68 mm
GarafíaCanary Islands13 km W18°13°77 mm
Santa Cruz de la PalmaCanary Islands16 km SSE21°16°71 mm
PuntagordaCanary Islands18 km WSW19°14°76 mm
Breña AltaCanary Islands20 km S21°16°71 mm
TijarafeCanary Islands20 km SW19°14°78 mm
El PasoCanary Islands21 km SSW20°15°74 mm

The Almanac · Barlovento Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 14°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm.

Climate of Barlovento by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°12°50 mm20 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦
February16°12°52 mm22 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
March17°12°41 mm22 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April17°13°23 mm22 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°14°12 mm21 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°16°2.0 mm21 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°17°1.0 mm25 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°18°2.0 mm23 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°18°14 mm19 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°17°41 mm17 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°15°60 mm19 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
December18°14°76 mm20 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Barlovento in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Barlovento in December?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 14°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Barlovento?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Barlovento in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 19 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 58 min.

Does it snow in Barlovento in December?

Hardly — December nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Barlovento in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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