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🇪🇸 Weather in La Restinga in December

This is what the weather in La Restinga (El Hierro, Spain) was like in December in 2016–2025.

Key facts at a glance

Prevailing weather: Partly cloudy

Avg. daytime high

21.3 °C

20.6 °C – 22.5 °C

Avg. night-time low

20.3 °C

19.6 °C – 21.4 °C

Avg. rain days in period

3.5

11 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm

Avg. precipitation in period

16.0 mm

4.6 mm – 44.0 mm

Avg. cloud cover

41 %

This data source has no sunshine hours – average cloud cover shown instead.

Avg. sea temperature

–

Sea temperature unavailable for today (daily limit).

Extremes: Highest temperature 24.1 °C (9 Dec 2023) · Lowest temperature 16.5 °C (23 Dec 2016) · Avg. daily peak wind 23 km/h

Weather mix of all days

  • 111Sunny
  • 129Partly cloudy
  • 35Cloudy
  • 27Light rain
  • 8Rain

Summary

  • On average 21.3 °C during the day and 20.3 °C at night.
  • On average 3.5 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 16.0 mm of precipitation in total.
  • In 1 of 10 years there was not a single rain day.
  • Prevailing: Partly cloudy.
  • Warmest year: 2023 (avg. 22.5 °C), coolest: 2025 (avg. 20.6 °C).
  • Wettest year: 2024 (44.0 mm), driest: 2018 (4.6 mm).
  • Extremes: 24.1 °C on 9 Dec 2023 and 16.5 °C on 23 Dec 2016.

Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?

Charts

Temperatures per year

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Precipitation & rain days

Year by year

  • 2025

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max20.6°Avg. min19.6°
    Rain days
    0 Rain days
    Precipitation
    5.1 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    40 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 22.1 °C · Min 18.1 °C

  • 2024

    Sunny
    Avg. max21.8°Avg. min20.6°
    Rain days
    10 Rain days
    Precipitation
    44.0 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    42 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 23.6 °C · Min 19.3 °C

  • 2023

    Sunny
    Avg. max22.5°Avg. min21.4°
    Rain days
    6 Rain days
    Precipitation
    24.9 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    37 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 24.1 °C · Min 19.3 °C

  • 2022

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max22.2°Avg. min21.1°
    Rain days
    4 Rain days
    Precipitation
    27.0 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    49 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 23.2 °C · Min 17.6 °C

  • 2021

    Sunny
    Avg. max20.9°Avg. min20.0°
    Rain days
    1 Rain days
    Precipitation
    6.3 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    35 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 22.1 °C · Min 18.9 °C

  • 2020

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max20.9°Avg. min20.1°
    Rain days
    2 Rain days
    Precipitation
    9.8 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    49 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 22.0 °C · Min 19.0 °C

  • 2019

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max20.8°Avg. min19.7°
    Rain days
    2 Rain days
    Precipitation
    5.8 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    39 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 21.8 °C · Min 18.8 °C

  • 2018

    Sunny
    Avg. max21.4°Avg. min20.1°
    Rain days
    1 Rain days
    Precipitation
    4.6 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    29 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 22.9 °C · Min 18.8 °C

  • 2017

    Sunny
    Avg. max20.9°Avg. min19.9°
    Rain days
    3 Rain days
    Precipitation
    12.3 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    38 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 22.9 °C · Min 18.3 °C

  • 2016

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max21.0°Avg. min19.9°
    Rain days
    6 Rain days
    Precipitation
    20.1 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    54 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 22.9 °C · Min 16.5 °C

Frequently asked questions

How warm is it in La Restinga in December?
Daytime highs averaged 21.3 °C, night-time lows 20.3 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 24.1 °C (9 Dec 2023), the lowest 16.5 °C (23 Dec 2016).
How often does it rain in La Restinga in December?
On average there were 3.5 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 16.0 mm of precipitation in total. In 1 of 10 years there was no rain day at all.

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Data sources

Weather data
Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains.
Sea temperature
MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis)
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