Tenerife Tenerife is a popular place for sun seekers in December with average maximum temperatures a pleasant 22.2 °C (70 °F) combined with about six hours of sunshine.

subtropical oceanic

The summer season runs from May to October and the winter season is from November to April. So whether you’re looking for your next summer holiday, or a spot to catch some winter sun, let’s take a look at what weather you can expect during holidays in Tenerife.

Can you sunbathe in Tenerife in December? Yes, it is possible to sunbathe and go swimming in Tenerife in December, especially in the south of the island.

Christmas is a busy time for Tenerife but there’s always room on the beaches. Playa del Duque in front of the Bahia del Duque Hotel, Fanabe, is a particularly good beach, as is Playa las Vistas in Los Cristianos.

What to Do for Christmas in Tenerife

• Watch a traditional Christmas concert.
• Go whale and dolphin spotting with us.
• Treat yourself to a private charter.
• Play in the snow on a subtropical island.
• Admire the nativity scenes.
• Have a traditional Christmas experience.
• Visit a Christmas market.

Tenerife has a rich cultural make-up as well as a diverse range of territories. It’s clean, warm, well set up for international travellers and ideal for a leisurely lifestyle.

To say hello, there is nothing like the classic and universal Hola (hello). If you intend to advance to the next level, you can use Buenos días (good morning) in the morning, Buenas tardes (good afternoon) from 12:00 and Buenas noches (good evening) as soon as the sun sets.

Canary Islands General Indirect Tax (IGIC), tax largely based on VAT, with a general rate of 7%.

The tax rate will vary between 0.2 and 2.5%, depending on the contributory base after allowances. Logically if you are fiscally non-resident your primary residence can not be in Tenerife.