Month guide · Güimar, Spain

Güimar in December: weather and what to expect

In December, Güimar averages highs of 19°C and lows of 15°C, with about 9 rainy days and 51 mm of rain. Highs are 2°C cooler than in November and 1°C warmer than in January. Crowds in Canary Islands are at their peak. These are regional figures for the wider area.

Based on 1991-2020 climate data · Updated 2 November 2026 · Sources

Average high Regional19°CLow 15°C
Sea temperature Modelled19°COpen sea nearby, average for the month
Rainy days Regional951 mm in total
Crowds RegionalPeakCanary Islands as a whole

Is December a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for Güimar in December yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.

Not ideal for

Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.

Daily highs through December

Regional · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
Usual range (8 in 10 years)Typical high

Highs fall about 1°C over the month.

December in detail

Regional · ERA5-Land
MeasureNovemberDecemberJanuary
Average high21°C19°C18°C
Average low17°C15°C14°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)997
Total rainfall42 mm51 mm34 mm
Daylight (mid-month)10 h 46 min10 h 22 min10 h 31 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalPeakNights booked through online platforms in Canary Islands in December 2025: about 95% of the busiest month.

Public holidays in December 2026

  • 8 Dec Immaculate Conception
  • 25 Dec Christmas Day

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact10 h 22 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Güimar
Agaete, Canary Islands21°C874 km
Mogán, Canary Islands21°C682 km
San Nicolás, Canary Islands21°C672 km
Gáldar, Canary Islands21°C877 km
Guia, Canary Islands21°C879 km

The nearest towns with a warmer December. Distances are in a straight line.

How December is changing

Regional · ERA5-Land

December highs are 0.8°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and December rainfall is down about 40% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 20°C in December went from 9.3 to 14 a year on average.

Questions about Güimar in December

How warm is Güimar in December?

Average highs are 19°C and lows 15°C. November averages 21°C and January 18°C. These are regional figures for the wider area.

Does it rain much in Güimar in December?

About 9 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 51 mm in total over the month. These are regional figures for the wider area.

Is Güimar busy in December?

In December 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Canary Islands were about 95% of the busiest month, which we count as peak. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.

How long are the days in Güimar in December?

About 10 h 22 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.

Sources

Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology