
Tenerife in December
Tenerife in December
Tenerife, Spain
Visiting Tenerife in December means experiencing the winter. During winter, Tenerife offers cooler temperatures, festive atmosphere, and indoor attractions.
Weather in Tenerife in December
Average highs around 7.9C and lows near 0.7C. 54.7mm average precipitation and about 9 rainy days. December typically sits between November and January conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Tenerife. Pack thermal layers and a warm jacket for morning and evening activities.
Temperature
December brings winter conditions in Tenerife, Spain. The average temperature is about 4.3C, with lows near 0.7C and highs around 7.9C.
Sunshine Hours
Tenerife, Spain usually gets around 9.5 hours of sunshine per day in December, with roughly 10.4 daylight hours available for sightseeing.
Rain
December sees around 54.7mm of rainfall over about 9 days. Rain can occur for around 3.3 hours per day on average.
Humidity
Humidity in December is generally moderate for Tenerife, Spain, especially when rainfall periods increase.
Additional Information
Average winds are around 11.3 km/h, so pack layers that handle changing conditions. Pack thermal layers and a warm jacket for morning and evening activities.
Our December Hotel Picks for Tenerife

Hotel Botanico & The Oriental Spa Garden
Upscale rooms in a high-end hotel featuring refined dining & a spa, plus a cafe/bar with live music.
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The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama
Luxury beachfront hotel & golf course offering chic quarters, fine dining & a luxe spa.
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Gran Hotel Bahía del Duque Resort
Refined oceanfront resort featuring 8 restaurants & 13 bars, plus a spa & outdoor pools.
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Travel tips for Tenerife in December
Pack thermal layers and a warm jacket for morning and evening activities. Book accommodation earlier when events overlap with peak weekends, and keep an eye on changing weather windows for day trips.









