Basse-Terre Weather in December

What's the weather like in Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe) in December 2024?

The climate in Basse-Terre during December can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.

December is in the winter in Basse-Terre and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

Basse-Terre weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.3°C 79.3°F
Nightly temperature 18.7°C 65.6°F
Average temperature 22.5°C 72.4°F
Daily sunshine 7 hrs
Avg rainfall 263 mm 10.4 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 27.6°C 81.7°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 18.4kph 11 mph

On average December is the 5th driest month of the year in Basse-Terre with around 263mm 10.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Basse-Terre

Basse-Terre average temperature in December

December rainfall

Basse-Terre average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Basse-Terre 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 Basse-Terre in December 2024.

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Basse-Terre weather stats

Basse-Terre weather statistics
Hottest month: August 28°C 82.4°F
Driest month: February 149mm 5.9ins
Sunniest month: April 8.5hrs
Coldest month: February 25.2°C 77.4°F
Wettest month: September 385mm 15.2ins
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