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Amber Cove Weather in December

December in Amber Cove brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 73 mm (2.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Amber Cove in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Amber Cove in December

If you're visiting Amber Cove in December, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 23°C (73°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights are mild at around 23°C (73°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Wind Speed in Amber Cove in December

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in December. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 27°C (81°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Amber Cove Temperature in December

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
* Data from: Puerto Plata, the Dominican Republic (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Amber Cove Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Amber Cove typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

46-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather records for Amber Cove in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Amber Cove spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Amber Cove historical weather extremes in December

Based on 28 years of weather observations (1997-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Amber Cove.

  • Amber Cove recorded its highest December temperature of 34°C (93°F) on December 1, 1997.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was 21°C (70°F), recorded on December 31, 2003.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 14°C (57°F) on December 30, 2025, marking the coldest December night on record.

Best Places in the Dominican Republic in December

Find out more about the weather in the Dominican Republic and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the Dominican Republic in December →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Amber Cove in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Amber Cove in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off.

What To Do in Amber Cove in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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