Ciudad Cortés Weather in December

What's the weather like in Ciudad Cortés (Puntarenas) in December 2024?

The climate in Ciudad Cortés during December can be summarized as hot, humid and damp.

December is in the winter in Ciudad Cortés and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Ciudad Cortés weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.1°C 84.4°F
Nightly temperature 22.5°C 72.5°F
Average temperature 25.8°C 78.4°F
Daily sunshine 6.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 109 mm 4.3 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 28.3°C 82.9°F
Humidity 84%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average December is the 4th driest month of the year in Ciudad Cortés with around 109mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Ciudad Cortés

Ciudad Cortés average temperature in December

December rainfall

Ciudad Cortés average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Ciudad Cortés average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ciudad Cortés in December 2024.

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Ciudad Cortés weather stats

Ciudad Cortés weather statistics
Hottest month: April 31.8°C 89.2°F
Driest month: February 49mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: February 7.9hrs
Coldest month: November 28.9°C 84°F
Wettest month: October 698mm 27.5ins
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