Cantel Weather in December

What's the weather like in Cantel (Quetzaltenango) in December 2025?

The climate in Cantel during December can be summarized as mild and very dry.

December is in the winter in Cantel and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

Cantel weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.3°C 66.7°F
Nightly temperature 5.8°C 42.4°F
Average temperature 12.5°C 54.5°F
Daily sunshine 6.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 2 mm 0.1 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 28.7°C 83.7°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 10.1kph 6 mph

On average December is the 2nd driest month of the year in Cantel with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

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

December temperatures in Cantel

Cantel average temperature in December

December rainfall

Cantel average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Cantel 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 Cantel in December 2025.

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Cantel weather stats

Cantel weather statistics
Hottest month: May 23.4°C 74.1°F
Driest month: January 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: January 9.1hrs
Coldest month: January 18.3°C 64.9°F
Wettest month: June 237mm 9.3ins
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