El Palmar Weather in December

What's the weather like in El Palmar (Quetzaltenango) in December 2024?

The climate in El Palmar during December can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in El Palmar and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

El Palmar weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.7°C 87.2°F
Nightly temperature 17.8°C 64°F
Average temperature 24.2°C 75.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 49 mm 1.9 ins
Rainy days 4 days
Sea temperature 28.7°C 83.7°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 10.1kph 6 mph

On average December is the 3rd driest month of the year in El Palmar with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in El Palmar

El Palmar average temperature in December

December rainfall

El Palmar average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

El Palmar 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 El Palmar in December 2024.

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El Palmar weather stats

El Palmar weather statistics
Hottest month: April 31.1°C 88°F
Driest month: January 18mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: March 9.3hrs
Coldest month: January 30.2°C 86.4°F
Wettest month: September 605mm 23.8ins
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