Garachico Weather in December
Garachico in December
The short of it: Garachico in December averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 15° · rain 73 mm · daylight 10 h 19 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & October
Thirty years of records give Garachico an average December high of 19°, a low of 15° and some 73 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 73 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 July and October.
Against its neighbours, Garachico runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Puntallana, 6 km to the SSE, is 2° warmer by day.
December in Garachico, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 15 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PuntallanaCanary Islands | 6 km SSE | 21° | 16° | 68 mm |
| BarloventoCanary Islands | 7 km NW | 18° | 14° | 76 mm |
| Santa Cruz de la PalmaCanary Islands | 11 km S | 21° | 16° | 71 mm |
| Breña AltaCanary Islands | 14 km S | 21° | 16° | 71 mm |
| Breña BajaCanary Islands | 17 km S | 21° | 16° | 71 mm |
| GarafíaCanary Islands | 17 km WNW | 18° | 13° | 77 mm |
| El PasoCanary Islands | 18 km SW | 20° | 15° | 74 mm |
| MazoCanary Islands | 19 km S | 20° | 16° | 74 mm |