December weather forecast
Lanzarote, Spain

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Weather in December

December wraps up the year with the lowest temperatures for Lanzarote, dipping to 18.7°C (65.7°F). Despite the drop in temperatures, the climate remains mild and enjoyable. The end of the year also sees increased cloud coverage, reducing the sunshine hours. Rainfall increases slightly in December, creating a moist atmosphere. The pressure rises to its highest point of the year at 1021.6mb, making it a stress-free climate for visitors and locals alike.

Temperature

Upon the onset of December, Lanzarote witnesses an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 20.1°C (68.2°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Night temperatures during December in Lanzarote stabilize at an average of 18.7°C (65.7°F), closely mirroring the daytime temperatures.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Lanzarote, in December, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation. In Lanzarote, during the entire year, the rain falls for 56.9 days and collects up to 92mm (3.62") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Lanzarote.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of December, in Lanzarote, Spain, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 18:07 WET.

Sunshine

In Lanzarote, Spain, the average sunshine in December is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Lanzarote are January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lanzarote in December?

The high-temperature during December is 20.1°C (68.2°F) and the low-temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F).

What are the least humid months in Lanzarote?

The months with the lowest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in December in Lanzarote?

In Lanzarote, Spain, the average relative humidity in December is 70%.

How many days does it rain in December in Lanzarote?

In Lanzarote, Spain, during December, the rain falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lanzarote?

The month with the shortest days in Lanzarote, Spain, is December, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Lanzarote?

In Lanzarote, the average day length in December is 10h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lanzarote?

On the first day of December in Lanzarote, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 18:07 WET.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lanzarote?

In Lanzarote, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lanzarote?

The months with the lowest UV index in Lanzarote, Spain, are January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in December in Lanzarote?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Lanzarote, Spain, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Lanzarote, Spain

Average temperature in December - Lanzarote, Spain
  • Average high temperature in December: 20.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (18.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.6°C).

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Average pressure in December
Lanzarote, Spain

Average pressure in December - Lanzarote, Spain
  • Average pressure in December: 1021.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1015.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Lanzarote, Spain

Average wind speed in December - Lanzarote, Spain
  • Average wind speed in December: 23.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (29.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (18.2km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Lanzarote, Spain

Average humidity in December - Lanzarote, Spain
  • Average humidity in December: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lanzarote, Spain

Average rainfall in December - Lanzarote, Spain
  • Average rainfall in December: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (26mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Lanzarote, Spain

Average rainfall days in December - Lanzarote, Spain
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (6.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.5 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lanzarote, Spain

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lanzarote, Spain
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lanzarote, Spain

Average sunshine days in December - Lanzarote, Spain
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (20 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lanzarote, Spain

Average UV index in December - Lanzarote, Spain
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in December
Lanzarote, Spain

Average cloud cover in December - Lanzarote, Spain
  • Average cloud cover in December: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
Lanzarote, Spain

Average visibility in December - Lanzarote, Spain
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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