Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote weather in December
Temperature, sea and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in December
Fair
Best time to visit: July – October
What is the weather like in Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote in December?
In December, Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 20.2 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total. It is often windy, with gusts of around 31 km/h. All in all, December is a so-so month for a holiday in Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote.
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 67 | 50 | 42 |
| Day | 22° | 20° | 19° |
| Night | 19° | 17° | 16° |
| Sea | 22° | 20° | 19° |
| Sun | 8 h | 7 h | 7 h |
| Rain days | 2 | 3 | 3 |
More details for December
- Daylight
- 10 h 19 min07:40 – 17:59
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)
- Muggy days
- 1 daydew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 31 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 45 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+0Atlantic/Canary
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %12 %
- Seaweight 25 %46 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %73 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in December
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Windproof jacket
Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote in December: quick answers
Is Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote hot in December?
No. In December, Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C and nights drop to about 17 °C.
Can you swim in Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote in December?
Yes. In December the sea averages 20.2 °C – refreshing for a swim.
Does it rain much in Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote in December?
Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total.
Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)