Which Canary Island is hottest in December?

Gran Canaria is the warmest Canary Island in December usually, which is why we would recommend it as a destination for a Christmas holiday. The warmest places in Gran Canaria in December are located in the south: Maspalomas, Puerto Rico and Puerto de Mogan.
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Which Canary Island is best for Christmas?

Holidays in Tenerife for Christmas

Tenerife is the largest among the Canary Islands. It is ideal for the warm Christmas holidays as it is one of the hottest Canary Islands in December, with the temperature reaching 23ºC to 25ºC during daylight hours.
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How hot is Gran Canaria in December?

Gran Canaria gets its hot weather being so close to the Sahara Desert, although winds and the cool Canary Current keep things comfortable in December. Although it's winter, you'll still be able to lounge around in your beach gear all day, as Gran Canaria has an average high temperature of 22ºC in December.
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Which is the hottest of the Canary Islands?

Lanzarote. Lanzarote tends to be the hottest and most arid of the Canaries, as it is closest to the Sahara desert and because it is one of the lowest lying islands.
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Can you sunbathe in Lanzarote in December?

Yes, it's warm and during the daytime temperatures can reach up to 25°C. Can you sunbathe in Lanzarote in December? Yes, during the daytime it's hot enough to sunbathe in December and get a tan.
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December in Tenerife - What's The Weather Like?



Is Costa Teguise hot in December?

The average temperatures are between 77°F and 82°F. There's going to be many days of rain during the month of December in Costa Teguise. Costa Teguise should expect an average of 15 to 22 days of rain, so be sure to bring along a waterproof jacket to stay dry this month!
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Is Puerto del Carmen warm in December?

The weather in Puerto Del Carmen in December sees average temperatures of 22°C, which is very warm and inviting for winter. Even on chillier days the average low temperature only hits around 15°C, so just a light sweater is enough when you're out exploring Lanzarote.
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Is Tenerife hot in December?

In December in Tenerife, the temperature can go up to mid 20°C, but most days will have temperatures ranging between 20 - 23°C. In Tenerife South, the daily mean temperature is 19.6°C in October, which is calculated as a mean between the average high temperature of 22.7°C and the average low of 19.6°C.
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Which is better Lanzarote or Fuerteventura?

Summary: Lanzarote wins hands down for entertainment in all the places I've stayed. Fuerteventura is a lot quieter. Both places are nice though. Good electrical deals are available in both places.
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Is Lanzarote or Tenerife better?

We'd probably say that Tenerife wins out for family trips and adventure travelers, unless you're keen on learning to surf, when Lanzarote is the better choice. You'll find lovely beaches on both islands, and plenty of hotels of all shapes and sizes to go around, too.
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Is it hot enough to sunbathe in Gran Canaria in December?

During the daytime the weather in December is still usually warm enough for sunbathing, but if you travel to the mountain regions in Gran Canaria and Tenerife, you may encounter rain and even cold wind, so a jacket might be needed even during the day.
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How hot is Lanzarote in December?

Temperature in Lanzarote in December

Average maximum temperatures reach 21.9 °C during the day with around 6 hours of sunshine and it remains relatively cool throughout the night falling to around 16 °C.
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Is it warm in Fuerteventura in December?

The average high temperature during December is 22ºC, which is perfectly warm enough to relax on the beach. You should pack some warmer clothes for the evenings as things can get a bit chilly, with temperatures usually cooling to 14ºC.
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Is Gran Canaria Good for Christmas?

A holiday in Gran Canaria is probably your best bet for a sunny and warm Christmas, along with the rest of the Canary Islands, which have the best climate in Europe during winter.
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Is Fuerteventura good at Christmas?

Christmas in Fuerteventura is a unique experience, a mix of wonderful weather and mostly sunny days. And what's better than a sun tan in December? If you decide to spend your winter holiday here, you are lucky because there is nothing better than Christmas on the beach!
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Is Lanzarote warmer than Fuerteventura?

Hi, RE post above, Guatiza is a village near the north of the island. The north of Lanzarote is a lot cooler than the Southern resorts of Puerto del Carmen and Playa Blanca. The weather in Lanzarote is more or less the same as Fuerteventura only less windy.
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Is Fuerteventura windy in December?

Wind in Fuerteventura during the winter months - December, January and February. The highest wind speed during winter in Fuerteventura usually occurs in December, with an average daily maximum wind speed of 28.8 km/h (moderate wind breeze).
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Which is better Tenerife or Fuerteventura?

Tenerife has the better weather of the two islands. While its Northern side has more rain and cloud than can be found on Fuerteventura, the island, in general, has a more enjoyable climate with higher temperatures and less wind.
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How hot is Tenerife at Xmas?

Tenerife will certainly feel warmer at Christmas when compared to the UK. On Christmas Day in 2017 the average temperature was 18°C and in 2018 it was 19°C. In 2019 it reached 22°C. And all three Christmas Days were sunny all day.
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Where can I go for sun in December?

Best places for winter sun
  1. Cape Town, South Africa. Average winter temperature 22C. ...
  2. Fuerteventura. Average winter temperature 18C. ...
  3. The Maldives. Average winter temperature 27C. ...
  4. Funchal, Madeira. Average winter temperature 16C. ...
  5. Miami, US. ...
  6. Zanzibar, Tanzania. ...
  7. Canggu, Bali, Indonesia. ...
  8. Soufrière, St Lucia.
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Where is hottest in Europe in December?

Warmest places in Europe in December
  • Tenerife – Canary Islands.
  • Fuerteventura – Canary Islands.
  • Greece (Crete and South Peloponnese)
  • Spain (Andalusia and Canary Islands)
  • Malta.
  • Cyprus.
  • Portugal.
  • Italy (Sicily)
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Where is hot and cheap in December?

You can find warmer weather in the Canary Islands and Madeira. It's a perfect time for Mauritius ,Dubai and Abu Dhabi and the Caribbean. In terms of prices, December is a month of two halves. Travel in the first week or two and you may find a cheap deal.
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What is Costa Teguise like in December?

You can expect very pleasant temperatures during the day. The average maximum daytime temperature lies around 22.0°C (71.6°F). If you enjoy looking at a blue sky and love the sun than this is a great time to go to Costa Teguise with 197 hours of sun. December is known as one of the best months to visit Costa Teguise.
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What is the coldest month in Lanzarote?

August is the hottest month in Lanzarote with an average temperature of 25°C (77°F) and the coldest is January at 17°C (63°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 10 in August.
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