Philipsburg Weather in December

What's the weather like in Philipsburg (Sint Maarten) in December 2024?

The climate in Philipsburg during December can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.

December is in the winter in Philipsburg and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

Philipsburg weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.9°C 83.9°F
Nightly temperature 23.4°C 74°F
Average temperature 26.1°C 79°F
Daily sunshine 8.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 89 mm 3.5 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 27.2°C 81°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 18kph 11 mph

On average December is the 6th wettest month of the year in Philipsburg with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Philipsburg

Philipsburg average temperature in December

December rainfall

Philipsburg average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Philipsburg 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 Philipsburg in December 2024.

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Philipsburg weather stats

Philipsburg weather statistics
Hottest month: August 31.2°C 88.2°F
Driest month: February 43mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: January 9hrs
Coldest month: January 28.3°C 82.9°F
Wettest month: September 129mm 5.1ins
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