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December Weather in La Palma, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In December, the average temperature in La Palma, United States is a mild 14°C (58°F), with minimums dropping to 5°C (42°F) and maximums reaching up to 27°C (82°F). Expect about 68 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation over 5 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 71%. Perfect for enjoying the unique charm of the season!

December Temperature in La Palma

In December in La Palma, the average temperature is 14°C (58°F). The maximum can reach 27°C (82°F), and the minimum can be as low as 5°C (42°F). This moderate climate makes La Palma an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather and a pleasant atmosphere.

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 14°C (58°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (42°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 total precipitation amount is 68 mm (2.7 in) over the course of 5 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 68 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 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 71%. With an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), this humidity feels like a damp embrace, making it essential for travelers to pack light, breathable clothing and stay hydrated while exploring the sights.

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 71%, 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 reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in La Palma for better planning.

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 4, which falls under the moderate 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 Weather14°C (57°F)65 mm (2.5 inches)74%moderate
February Weather14°C (58°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)79%high
March Weather15°C (60°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)75%very high
April Weather17°C (63°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)70%very high
May Weather18°C (64°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)70%very high
June Weather20°C (68°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)72%extreme
July Weather22°C (72°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)73%extreme
August Weather23°C (73°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)69%very high
September Weather22°C (72°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)68%very high
October Weather20°C (69°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)67%high
November Weather17°C (63°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)68%moderate
December Weather14°C (58°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)71%moderate

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