Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary Weather in December
December in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 96 mm (3.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in December
Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month, with 96 mm (3.8 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in December
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in December is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 20°C (68°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in December
There are approximately 190 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.
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Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary Temperature in December
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On December 12, 2019, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The coldest December day was on December 30, 2023, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 11°C (52°F) (December 15, 2010).
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What to Wear in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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