December Weather in La Palma, Mexico

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in La Palma, Mexico is a comfortable 17°C (63°F). Expect lows of 5°C (41°F) and highs reaching 29°C (85°F). The month brings a slight chance of rain, with an average precipitation of 5 mm (0.2 in) over just 1 day. Additionally, you can expect a moderate average humidity of 74%, contributing to the overall climate of the region.

December Temperature in La Palma

In December in La Palma, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F), while minimums can drop as low as 5°C (41°F). This varied climate makes La Palma an ideal destination for travelers looking to experience a mix of warm days and cool evenings.

December Weather in La Palma: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in La Palma, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In La Palma, December typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (41°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for La Palma generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in La Palma

In La Palma in December, the precipitation amount is 5 mm (0.2 in) over a duration of 1 day.

December Precipitation Trends in La Palma

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in La Palma, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In La Palma, December typically receives around 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in La Palma

In La Palma in December, humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a gentle embrace, making outdoor exploration comfortable yet slightly enveloped in warmth, perfect for leisurely strolls but requiring ample hydration for prolonged activities.

December Average Humidity in La Palma

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in La Palma, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in La Palma is approximately 74%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in La Palma

In La Palma in December, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in La Palma.

Maximum UV Index Levels in La Palma for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for La Palma in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in La Palma typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: La Palma December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in La Palma Compares to Other Months

Weather in La Palma varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in La Palma, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in La Palma, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather17°C (63°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)64%very high
February Weather19°C (66°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)57%extreme
March Weather22°C (71°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)46%extreme
April Weather23°C (74°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)42%extreme
May Weather24°C (76°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)51%extreme
June Weather23°C (74°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)74%extreme
July Weather22°C (71°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)79%extreme
August Weather22°C (72°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)81%extreme
September Weather21°C (71°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)84%extreme
October Weather21°C (70°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)75%extreme
November Weather19°C (67°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)71%very high
December Weather17°C (63°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)74%very high

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