December weather forecastOrotava, Spain
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Orotava, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.5°C (67.1°F) and max 20.5°C (68.9°F).Temperature
In December, the average high-temperature registers at a still agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F), nearly identical to November's 21.5°C (70.7°F). The nights of December cool down to an average low of 19.5°C (67.1°F), subtly lower than daytime highs.Humidity
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months in Orotava.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 65.8 rainfall days, and 100mm (3.94") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In December, the average sea temperature is 20°C (68°F).Note: For the majority of people, swimming in water at 20°C (68°F) is not enjoyable. The challenge of controlling breathing escalates as the temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of December, in Orotava, sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset at 18:24 WET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Orotava is 9h.UV index
January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 in December translates into these instructions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Orotava, Spain
- Average high temperature in December: 20.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (23.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (18.5°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 19.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (22.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (17.4°C).
Average pressure in December
Orotava, Spain
- Average pressure in December: 1021.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and October (1016.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Orotava, Spain
- Average wind speed in December: 20.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (16.4km/h).
Average humidity in December
Orotava, Spain
- Average humidity in December: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Orotava, Spain
- Average rainfall in December: 10mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (26mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Orotava, Spain
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (8.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.1 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Orotava, Spain
- Average sea temperature in December: 20°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (19°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Orotava, Spain
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 18min
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: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Orotava, Spain
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (14.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Orotava, Spain
- Average UV index in December: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Orotava, Spain
- Average cloud cover in December: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in December
Orotava, 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).
