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Chinandega in December averages 33°C (91°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.
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44-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chinandega typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
44-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chinandega spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 26 years of weather observations in Chinandega between 1999 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
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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).
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Wind Speed
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