Santa Cruz Weather in December
What's the weather like in Santa Cruz (Estado Mérida) in December 2025?
The climate in Santa Cruz during December can be summarized as warm, humid and reasonably dry.
December is in the winter in Santa Cruz and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 25.1°C 77.1°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 15°C 58.9°F |
| Average temperature | 20°C 68°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.3 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 60 mm 2.4 ins |
| Rainy days | 10 days |
| Sea temperature | 28°C 82.3°F |
| Humidity | 81% |
| Windspeed | 8.6kph 5 mph |
On average December is the 4th driest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
December temperatures in Santa Cruz
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 Cruz in December 2025.
Other monthly averages
Best places to visit in December
Santa Cruz weather stats
| Hottest month: | May | 25.7°C 78.3°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 29mm 1.1ins |
| Sunniest month: | January | 8hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 25°C 77°F |
| Wettest month: | May | 146mm 5.7ins |
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