Is Santa Cruz de Tenerife hot in December?
Days are typically mild at 22.2°C, while nights average 16.8°C.
Spain · 1991–2020 normal
Santa Cruz de Tenerife in
December.
Typical December weather in Santa Cruz de Tenerife: 22.2°C by day, 16.8°C at night, 39 mm of rain over 5.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high22.2°C
Typical low16.8°C
Rain39 mm
Wet days5.2
In the year-round weather comparison, December scores 88 out of 100 (April leads the year at 93). Daylight is calculated as 10 h 20 from latitude 28.47°. Open-water sea temperature is 20.9°C (16 km from the place centre).
December at a glance
What is Santa Cruz de Tenerife like in December?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 39 mm across about 5 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 10 h 20 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is December a good time to visit?
December ranks 7 of 12 in our weather comparison; April ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2511174
- NOAA station
- SPE00120458 · STA. CRUZ DE TENERIFE
- Station distance
- 0.6 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 30 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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