December 1 is statistically one of the best days of the year in El Hierro. With minimal rain risk (11%) and pleasant highs of 18°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. It's a lively time to explore El Hierro, with most attractions operating at full capacity.
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Essential Travel Info for El Hierro
Currency
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Language
Spanish
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Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.603
El Hierro Weather Forecast for December 1
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 17.5°C. 11% chance of rain."
What to Wear in El Hierro in December
Based on historical data for December 1, El Hierro typically experiences temperatures between 13.9°C and 17.5°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (11% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for El Hierro
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
17.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
13.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
17.5°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
11%
Avg 0.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
46%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1019.1 hPa
Medium volatility
El Hierro Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 85% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
12.8°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Spain
Flight Traffic
Busy
64/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~7
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in El Hierro
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
08:46
☀️ Noon
14:02
🌇 Sunset
19:18
⏱️ Daylight
10h 31m
Wind Speed
26 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
9.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
74%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in El Hierro
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
Atlantic Hurricane Risk
Season: Jun - Nov
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, El Hierro on December 1 averages 17.5°C with a 11% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 94/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
El Hierro Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
December 5
17°C • 8% rain
Score
95
December 6
17°C • 8% rain
Score
95
December 7
17.1°C • 8% rain
Score
95
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is El Hierro Worth Visiting on December 1?
Planning a trip to El Hierro on December 1? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 17.5°C with a 11% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 7 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Spain, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 22.9°C (swimming pool). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 2.02m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 1 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 22.5°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 10°C in 2021.
