Warm in Dec
24°C average high
avg high · 14° at night
25°C+ on 3 in 10 days
Canary Islands, Spain
La Palma weather in December
Is it warm? Mostly. December in La Palma is mild: afternoons average 21°C and nights 17°C. Most days (80%) peak between 19°C and 24°C.
Mild · average high
21°C
25°C or more on about one in ten days; 20°C or more on about eight in ten days.
- Average low17°overnight
- Sea22°average, 2023–2025
- Rainy days642 mm in the month
- SkyOften cloudy49% cloud · 26% clear days
How warm it really gets
Every December afternoon from 2011–2025: 465 days. Most (80%) peaked between 19° and 24°.
December, year by year
The average December high in each year. The warmest, 2022, averaged 23°C; the coolest, 2014, 20°C.
Compared with home
Average December highs. Expect rain on about 6 days (42 mm in a typical month).
- La Palma21°
- Cork10°
- Dublin9°
- London9°
- Belfast8°
- Manchester8°
- Glasgow7°
Other warm places in December
Flying times are estimates from Dublin; La Palma is about 4h.
Warm in Dec
25°C average high
avg high · 22° at night
25°C+ on 5 in 10 days
Warm in Dec
26°C average high
avg high · 21° at night
25°C+ on 8 in 10 days
Air: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 2011–2025. Sea: Copernicus Marine analysis via Open-Meteo, 2023–2025. Rainy day = 2 mm or more. Clear day = average cloud cover of 30% or less. These are averages of past weather, not a forecast. Methodology