Nicoya Weather in December

What's the weather like in Nicoya (Guanacaste) in December 2024?

The climate in Nicoya during December can be summarized as hot, humid and very dry.

December is in the winter in Nicoya and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

Nicoya weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.2°C 86.4°F
Nightly temperature 22°C 71.6°F
Average temperature 26.1°C 79°F
Daily sunshine 6.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 1 mm 0 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 27.5°C 81.4°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 11.2kph 7 mph

On average December is the 3rd driest month of the year in Nicoya with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Nicoya

Nicoya average temperature in December

December rainfall

Nicoya average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Nicoya 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 Nicoya in December 2024.

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Nicoya weather stats

Nicoya weather statistics
Hottest month: April 32.2°C 90°F
Driest month: January 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: February 8.5hrs
Coldest month: October 29.7°C 85.5°F
Wettest month: September 395mm 15.6ins
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