Santa Cruz de la Palma Weather in December

What's the weather like in Santa Cruz de la Palma (Canary Islands) in December 2024?

The climate in Santa Cruz de la Palma during December can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

December is in the winter in Santa Cruz de la Palma and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

Santa Cruz de la Palma weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature	16.7°C 62.1°F
Nightly temperature	11.7°C 53.1°F
Average temperature	14.2°C 57.6°F
Daily sunshine	5.7 hrs
Avg rainfall	89 mm 3.5 ins
Rainy days	8 days
Sea temperature	21°C 69.8°F
Humidity	73%
Windspeed	14.4kph 9 mph

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz de la Palma with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Santa Cruz de la Palma

Santa Cruz de la Palma average temperature in December

December rainfall

Santa Cruz de la Palma average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Santa Cruz de la Palma in December 2024.

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Current (hourly) weather 15 day forecast

Santa Cruz de la Palma weather stats

Santa Cruz de la Palma weather statistics
Hottest month:	August	23.7°C 74.7°F
Driest month:	July	1mm 0ins
Sunniest month:	August	9.4hrs
Coldest month:	January	15.6°C 60.1°F
Wettest month:	December	89mm 3.5ins

Map showing location of Santa Cruz de la Palma (28.68351, -17.76421)