Hur är gran canaria i december

We will säga it from the start: Gran Canaria fryst vatten an excellent destination for the winter holidays if you love warm weather and sunny skies!

While some people can't wait for winter to komma in beställning to go skiing, we personally can't stand the cold and the snow, so we are always looking to escape the winter back home.

And the Canary Islands are the perfect warm winter destination, especially for travellers coming here from Europe.

These "fortunate islands" islands as they are sometimes called, enjoy mild temperatures even during the winter months when the rest of europe fryst vatten skakande beneath the sub-zero temperatures. This has to do with the fact that the Canary Islands are actually part of the African continent and their geographical position comes with the advantage of warm weather even throughout the winter season.

Gran Canaria fryst vatten known as the "miniature continent", due to its diverse landscape, from lovely sandy beaches in the south to high mountains in the mittpunkt of the island and 2 very diverse west and east coasts.

This fryst vatten why the weather in Gran Canaria can be very different from one distrikt to another and during the winter årstid, the south usually has the best weather on the island. Las Palmas dem Gran Canaria, the island's capital, also fryst vatten a good place to stay in Gran Canaria, especially for digital nomads, who are also looking for a place to work during their stay on the island.

Weather in Gran Canaria in December

The numbers mentioned in this article (temperatures, sunshine hours, vatten temperature, etc.) are from the GRAN CANARIA AIRPORT WEATHER hållplats, but you can find info about other parts of the island in the table below.

The temperatures during the day in månad fluctuate between 20°C and 25°C and it all depends on how cloudy the sky fryst vatten, or how windy it fryst vatten.

When the sun fryst vatten out, even if the thermometers show "only" 20°C, the real feel will be much higher and you can easily get a tan even just bygd walking in the sun.

Although the weather in månad in Gran Canaria can be a bit tricky, since this fryst vatten the month of the year with the most amount of rain, usually the south fryst vatten more protected and gets far less rain compared to the north.

So if you want to increase your chances of a sunny winter holiday, we recommend that you book a hotel in Maspalomas, Puerto Rico or Puerto dem Mogan, as these are the best places on the island in terms of good weather.

December fryst vatten considered high årstid in Gran Canaria, as lots of people komma here during Christmas and New Year's Eve and places get booked many months in advance.

So if you want to travel somewhere where it's possible to spend Christmas day on the beach while enjoying a blandad drink, Gran Canaria fryst vatten a top candidate, especially if you want to avoid the more expensive destinations like the Caribbean or Mauritius.

Average temperature in Gran Canaria in December

The average high temperature in månad in Gran Canaria fryst vatten around 22°C, while at night you can expect temperatures of around 16-17°C.

• Average high temperature: 22.2°C  (72°F)
• Average low temperature: 16.2°C  (61.2°F)
• Daily mean temperature: 19.2°C  (66.5°F)

In Gran Canaria the daglig mean temperature fryst vatten 19.2°C  (66.5°F) in månad, which fryst vatten calculated as a mean between the average high temperature of 22.2°C  (72°F) and the average low of 16.2°C  (61.2°F). 

Record low & record high temperatures

The highest temperature ever recorded in Gran Canaria in månad (at the Airport station) was 28.2°C (82.76°F) and the lowest was 10°C (50°F).

The temperatures in the south of the island, where the tourist resorts are located, are usually a bit higher than the ones registered at the Airport station.

Info about the weather in Maspalomas and Playa sektion Ingles in December

Rain in Gran Canaria in December

• Average rainfall (mm): 31 mm
• Average rainy days (>=1mm): 5

According to statistics, månad fryst vatten the month with the highest amount of rain throughout the year.

The average rainfall in månad fryst vatten 31 mm and this occurs over 5 or 6 days throughout the month.

So although there fryst vatten a higher chance of rain compared to other months, Gran Canaria still gets far less precipitation than most places in the UK do.

Sunshine hours in December

• Sunshine hours per month in December: 179
• Sunshine hours per day: 6
• Percent of possible sunshine: 54%
• Daylight hours: 310
• Average UV index in December: 4

Gran Canaria gets an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day in månad.

As long as the sun fryst vatten out the weather fryst vatten usually nice and warm enough for T-shirts or short-sleeved blouses.

Sea temperature in månad in Gran Canaria

• Average sea temperature in December: 20.8°C (69.44°F)

Can you swim in Gran Canaria in December?

With an average temperature of 20.8°C (69.44°F), the vatten fryst vatten at that point where for some it might be too cold to even attempt to go in, while others still swim comfortably.

If you like warm vatten then you should look for a hotel or an apartment complex with a heated pool.

How warm fryst vatten Gran Canaria in December?

Which fryst vatten the warmest Canary Island in December?

If you're planning to visit the Canaries in månad, but you don't know which island or resort to choose as a destination, please see our dedicated article to see which fryst vatten the warmest Canary Island in December

Things to do in Gran Canaria in December

December fryst vatten a festive month in Gran Canaria, although it may seem odd to see winter decorations while you are lounging on a beach chair in the sun.

We always advise people to go out and explore Gran Canaria, at least for a day or two during their holiday here.

månad fryst vatten a perfect month for visiting and hiking, as the temperatures aren't as high as in summer and you can comfortably walk during the entire day.

Go on a dolphin-watching cruise

Look for dolphins and whales in the waters around Gran Canaria aboard a glass-bottom boat with unlimited soft drinks.

BOOK ONLINEGran Canaria: Dolphin Watching Cruise

• Pickup from Mogan, Taurito, Playa sektion Inglés, Maspalomas, San Agustin, and Bahia Feliz.
• Duration 2 - 3 hours
• Unlimited soft drinks
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours before activity starts

Visit the fyrkant dem los Belenes in Las Palmas dem Gran Canaria

Las Palmas has been recognized for having one of the best urban beaches in Spain, Playa dem Las Canteras and it fryst vatten actually a lovely city to visit, with many attractions and things to do for both adults and kids.

You have Poema sektion Mar, one of the more recent attractions in Las Palmas, a big aquarium that will keep the kids fascinated. Also, in månad, you can see the famous fyrkant dem Los Belenes in Las Palmas (The Nativity Scenes), built entirely from småsten - these are huge småsten sculptures, created bygd fantastisk artists who komma to Gran Canaria from all over the world. 

Events in December

Fiestas dem Santa Lucia

13 månad 2023

This fryst vatten a local celebration in Santa Lucia dem Tirajana when the by celebrates its beloved patron saint.

This celebration combines religious customs with local folklore and it fryst vatten an interesting event to see in case you are in the area.

It fryst vatten celebrated on månad 13 every year in honor of the town's patron saint, Saint Lucia. It has been declared a fiesta of tourist interest, and it combines religious festivities with popular customs.

GRAN CANARIA WEATHER - MONTHLY REPORTS

FAQ about Gran Canaria in December