Weather in La Palma in December

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temperature
Temp

21° C

average

rain
Rain

12 mm

per month

sun
Sun

58 %

chance

humidity
Humidity

62 %

average

Weather in La Palma in December

During December, La Palma experiences a mild and inviting climate, making it a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect moderate temperatures, occasional rainfall, ample sunshine, and comfortable levels of humidity. Overall, the weather is conducive to exploring the island’s natural beauty and enjoying seasonal highlights.

December Climate Overview

  • Average Temperature: 15°C – 20°C
  • Rainfall: 50mm
  • Sunshine Hours: 6 hours per day
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Wind Speed: 15 km/h

What to Expect in December

Daytime Conditions

In December, daytime temperatures are generally mild, with highs reaching around 20°C. The sun is pleasantly warm, making it perfect for outdoor activities. Humidity is moderate, providing a comfortable atmosphere for exploring.

Rainfall Patterns

Rainfall in December is generally sporadic, with occasional showers. These showers are typically light and short-lived, unlikely to cause significant disruption to outdoor plans.

Evening Conditions

Evenings can be cooler, with temperatures dipping to around 15°C. A light jacket may be needed when enjoying evening activities, as the breeze can add a slight chill.

Best Activities in La Palma in December

  • Outdoor Activities: December is ideal for hiking, visiting nature reserves, and exploring the island’s volcanic landscapes.
  • Seasonal Highlights: The lush scenery is at its prettiest following the light rain, with verdant landscapes and vibrant flora.
  • Water-based or Nature-based Activities: Suitable for short coastal walks or safely exploring shallow waters along the coast.

What to Pack for December

  • Appropriate clothing for daytime and evening temperatures
  • Protection from sun or rain (hat, sunscreen, umbrella, etc.)
  • Footwear suitable for local terrain (e.g., walking, hiking, city streets)
  • Reusable water bottle

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