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December Weather in La Palma, Mexico

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in La Palma, Mexico hovers around 20°C (68°F). Expect cool nights with a minimum of 6°C (44°F) and warm days peaking at 36°C (97°F). The region sees a modest precipitation of 12 mm (0.5 in) spread over just 2 days, while the air carries an average humidity level of 72%.

December Temperature in La Palma

In December in La Palma, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (97°F), and minimums can be as low as 6°C (44°F). Be prepared for warm days and cool evenings when traveling to La Palma during this month.

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 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (44°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 12 mm (0.5 in) over the course of 2 days.

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 12 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 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 72%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket enveloping you, making every step slightly more laborious and the air thick with moisture, which can be uncomfortable for traveling.

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 72%, 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 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in La Palma, you can refer to this 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 6, which falls under the 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 Weather19°C (66°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)70%high
February Weather20°C (67°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)67%very high
March Weather21°C (71°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)62%very high
April Weather23°C (74°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)58%extreme
May Weather26°C (79°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)59%extreme
June Weather29°C (85°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)64%extreme
July Weather31°C (87°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)74%extreme
August Weather31°C (87°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)78%extreme
September Weather29°C (85°F)131 mm (5.1 inches)78%extreme
October Weather29°C (84°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)75%very high
November Weather25°C (76°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)74%high
December Weather20°C (68°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)72%high

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