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Averages for Maspalomas in December

If the only concession to a white Christmas you want to make is the white of a sandy beach, then Maspalomas is an ideal place for you to travel on your winter holiday.

While the area enjoys warm and pleasant weather year round, the winter sun often proves to be a powerful incentive for visiting tourists, making it a top beach resort in the winter months.

At this time of the year you are unlikely to see anything other than warm and pleasant days with plenty of sunshine.

Wet spells should be infrequent and clear quickly, ensuring you can spend as much time on the beach as possible.

The average daily temperature in Maspalomas is 19°C (66°F), which can reach highs of 21°C (70°F) or drop to lows of 16°C (61°F).

The average temperature of the sea during this month is 20°C.

Maspalomas sees an average of 31 mm over 5 days of rain during this month.

There is an average humidity of 64%.

There is an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day in Maspalomas at this time of the year.

Maspalomas is a favourite holiday location with both families and couples, with plenty going on to keep people of all ages entertained.

The beautiful beaches, that boast white sand next to the warm water, are divided into four sections: family and children friendly areas; nudist zones, for those who want to tan without the tan lines; and a fourth that is populated by the gay community. In other words, finding the right space of sand for you should not be difficult!