Swimming in the Canary Islands in december 2024 Sea temperature by city in december

Do you want to go to the beach in the Canary Islands in december 2024? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in december in the Canary Islands by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in the Canary Islands in december 2024

Here, find the average sea temperature in the Canary Islands in december in several coastal cities.

Lanzarote

on average:

68°F

min: 66°F / max: 70°F

on average:

68°F

min: 66°F / max: 70°F

on average:

68°F

min: 66°F / max: 70°F

on average:

68°F

min: 66°F / max: 70°F

on average:

68°F

min: 66°F / max: 70°F

on average:

68°F

min: 66°F / max: 70°F

Gran Canaria

on average:

70°F

min: 67°F / max: 72°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 72°F

on average:

70°F

min: 67°F / max: 72°F

Los Caserones

on average:

70°F

min: 67°F / max: 72°F

Taurito

on average:

70°F

min: 67°F / max: 72°F

Carrizal

on average:

69°F

min: 67°F / max: 72°F

Fuerteventura

on average:

68°F

min: 66°F / max: 70°F

on average:

68°F

min: 66°F / max: 70°F

on average:

68°F

min: 66°F / max: 70°F

on average:

68°F

min: 66°F / max: 70°F

on average:

68°F

min: 66°F / max: 70°F

on average:

68°F

min: 66°F / max: 70°F

Gomera

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

Tenerife

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 72°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 72°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 72°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

El Hierro

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

La Palma

on average:

71°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

on average:

71°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

Fuencaliente de la Palma

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

Puerto Naos

on average:

70°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

on average:

71°F

min: 68°F / max: 73°F

Where should you go swimming in the Canary Islands in the month of december?

Swimming in the Canary Islands in december is pleasant (in the best case scenario)

In december in the Canary Islands swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:

As for San Sebastián de La Gomera, Valverde, La Restinga, Los Canarios, Los Sauces, Playa de las Américas, Playa Santiago, Puerto de la Cruz, Vallehermoso, Agulo, El Pinar de El Hierro, Garachico, Las Puntas, Teide National Park, Santiago del Teide, Tamaduste, Tijarafe, Callao Salvaje, El Médano, Fuencaliente de la Palma, La Palma, Las Galletas, Los Gigantes, Masca, Puerto Naos, Santa Cruz de La Palma, Santo Domingo (Garafía), Tazacorte, Vilaflor de Chasna, Brena Baja and Buenavista del Norte, swimming is pleasant in december. The sea water is 70°F on average (min: 68°F/max: 73°F) so you can easily spend time in the water.

Swimming in december in Arrecife, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Puerto del Rosario, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Agaete, Corralejo, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Maspalomas, Morro Jable, Playa Blanca, Alojera, Antigua, Caleta de Fuste, Costa Adeje, Costa Calma, Costa Teguise, Gran Tarajal, Hermigua, Los Cristianos, Playa Honda, Puerto del Carmen, Punta Mujeres, San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tegueste, Valle Gran Rey, Abades, Arrieta, Bajamar, Caleta de Famara, Cofete, El Cotillo, El Sauzal, Gomera, La Caleta, La Graciosa, La Pared, Papagayo Beach, La Santa, Lanzarote, Las Caletillas, Las Eras, Los Abrigos, Los Caserones, Los Roques, Montaña Roja, Órzola, Playa Antequera, Playa de Almaciga, Playa de Chimaje, Playa de las Teresitas, Playa San Juan, Poris de Abona, Puertito de Güímar, Punta del Hidalgo, Radazul, San Juan de la Rambla, San Miguel de Tajao, Taganana, Taurito, Adeje, Arona, Candelaria, Carrizal, Cruce de Arinaga, Gáldar, Granadilla de Abona and Guia is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 70°F, it can also go as low as 66°F. Note that the average is 68°F.

Where to go swimming in the Canary Islands in december: the map of sea temperatures

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Water temperature and seasonal norms in december

Arrecife

December
Average sea temperature 68°F
Minimum sea temperature 66°F
Maximum sea temperature 70°F
Average outside temperature 68°F
Maximum outside temperature 70°F
Minimum outside temperature 67°F
Precipitation 0.7in
Number of days of precipitation 1 jour(s)
(3%)
Cloud cover 28%
Our opinion cool swimming

More information on swimming in Arrecife in december

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

December
Average sea temperature 70°F
Minimum sea temperature 67°F
Maximum sea temperature 72°F
Average outside temperature 67°F
Maximum outside temperature 70°F
Minimum outside temperature 65°F
Precipitation 0.8in
Number of days of precipitation 1 jour(s)
(3%)
Cloud cover 30%
Our opinion cool swimming

More information on swimming in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in december

Puerto del Rosario

December
Average sea temperature 68°F
Minimum sea temperature 66°F
Maximum sea temperature 70°F
Average outside temperature 68°F
Maximum outside temperature 70°F
Minimum outside temperature 67°F
Precipitation 0.7in
Number of days of precipitation 1 jour(s)
(2%)
Cloud cover 27%
Our opinion cool swimming

More information on swimming in Puerto del Rosario in december

San Sebastián de La Gomera

December
Average sea temperature 70°F
Minimum sea temperature 68°F
Maximum sea temperature 73°F
Average outside temperature 70°F
Maximum outside temperature 70°F
Minimum outside temperature 68°F
Precipitation 0.9in
Number of days of precipitation 1 jour(s)
(5%)
Cloud cover 17%
Our opinion pleasant swimming

More information on swimming in San Sebastián de La Gomera in december

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

December
Average sea temperature 70°F
Minimum sea temperature 68°F
Maximum sea temperature 72°F
Average outside temperature 68°F
Maximum outside temperature 68°F
Minimum outside temperature 67°F
Precipitation 1.6in
Number of days of precipitation 2 jour(s)
(5%)
Cloud cover 24%
Our opinion cool swimming

More information on swimming in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in december

List of coastal cities in the Canary Islands

Arrecife in decembercool swimming
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in decembercool swimming
Puerto del Rosario in decembercool swimming
San Sebastián de La Gomera in decemberpleasant swimming
Santa Cruz de Tenerife in decembercool swimming
Tenerife in decembercool swimming
Valverde in decemberpleasant swimming
Agaete in decembercool swimming
Corralejo in decembercool swimming
Fuerteventura in decembercool swimming
Gran Canaria in decembercool swimming
La Restinga in decemberpleasant swimming
Los Canarios in decemberpleasant swimming
Los Sauces in decemberpleasant swimming
Maspalomas in decembercool swimming
Morro Jable in decembercool swimming
Playa Blanca in decembercool swimming
Playa de las Américas in decemberpleasant swimming
Playa Santiago in decemberpleasant swimming
Puerto de la Cruz in decemberpleasant swimming
Vallehermoso in decemberpleasant swimming
Agulo in decemberpleasant swimming
Alojera in decembercool swimming
Antigua in decembercool swimming
Caleta de Fuste in decembercool swimming
Costa Adeje in decembercool swimming
Costa Calma in decembercool swimming
Costa Teguise in decembercool swimming
El Pinar de El Hierro in decemberpleasant swimming
Garachico in decemberpleasant swimming
Gran Tarajal in decembercool swimming
Hermigua in decembercool swimming
Las Puntas in decemberpleasant swimming
Los Cristianos in decembercool swimming
Teide National Park in decemberpleasant swimming
Playa Honda in decembercool swimming
Puerto del Carmen in decembercool swimming
Punta Mujeres in decembercool swimming
San Cristóbal de La Laguna in decembercool swimming
Santiago del Teide in decemberpleasant swimming
Tamaduste in decemberpleasant swimming
Tegueste in decembercool swimming
Tijarafe in decemberpleasant swimming
Valle Gran Rey in decembercool swimming
Abades in decembercool swimming
Arrieta in decembercool swimming
Bajamar in decembercool swimming
Caleta de Famara in decembercool swimming
Callao Salvaje in decemberpleasant swimming
Cofete in decembercool swimming
El Cotillo in decembercool swimming
El Médano in decemberpleasant swimming
El Sauzal in decembercool swimming
Fuencaliente de la Palma in decemberpleasant swimming
Gomera in decembercool swimming
La Caleta in decembercool swimming
La Graciosa in decembercool swimming
La Palma in decemberpleasant swimming
La Pared in decembercool swimming
Papagayo Beach in decembercool swimming
La Santa in decembercool swimming
Lanzarote in decembercool swimming
Las Caletillas in decembercool swimming
Las Eras in decembercool swimming
Las Galletas in decemberpleasant swimming
Los Abrigos in decembercool swimming
Los Caserones in decembercool swimming
Los Gigantes in decemberpleasant swimming
Los Roques in decembercool swimming
Masca in decemberpleasant swimming
Montaña Roja in decembercool swimming
Órzola in decembercool swimming
Playa Antequera in decembercool swimming
Playa de Almaciga in decembercool swimming
Playa de Chimaje in decembercool swimming
Playa de las Teresitas in decembercool swimming
Playa San Juan in decembercool swimming
Poris de Abona in decembercool swimming
Puertito de Güímar in decembercool swimming
Puerto Naos in decemberpleasant swimming
Punta del Hidalgo in decembercool swimming
Radazul in decembercool swimming
San Juan de la Rambla in decembercool swimming
San Miguel de Tajao in decembercool swimming
Santa Cruz de La Palma in decemberpleasant swimming
Santo Domingo (Garafía) in decemberpleasant swimming
Taganana in decembercool swimming
Taurito in decembercool swimming
Tazacorte in decemberpleasant swimming
Vilaflor de Chasna in decemberpleasant swimming
Adeje in decembercool swimming
Arona in decembercool swimming
Brena Baja in decemberpleasant swimming
Buenavista del Norte in decemberpleasant swimming
Candelaria in decembercool swimming
Carrizal in decembercool swimming
Cruce de Arinaga in decembercool swimming
Gáldar in decembercool swimming
Granadilla de Abona in decembercool swimming
Guia in decembercool swimming
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