Santa Marta Weather in December
What's the weather like in Santa Marta (Chiriquí) in December 2024?
The climate in Santa Marta during December can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.
December is in the winter in Santa Marta and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 27°C 80.5°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 20.5°C 68.8°F |
| Average temperature | 23.7°C 74.7°F |
| Daily sunshine | 5.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 146 mm 5.7 ins |
| Rainy days | 16 days |
| Sea temperature | 28.2°C 82.8°F |
| Humidity | 85% |
| Windspeed | 11.5kph 7 mph |
On average December is the 4th driest month of the year in Santa Marta with around 146mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
December temperatures in Santa Marta
December rainfall
December hourly sunshine
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 Santa Marta in December 2024.
Other monthly averages
Best places to visit in December
Santa Marta weather stats
| Hottest month: | April | 29°C 84.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 70mm 2.8ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 7.1hrs |
| Coldest month: | December | 26.8°C 80.2°F |
| Wettest month: | October | 534mm 21ins |
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