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Guadeloupe Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F), December in Guadeloupe brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 87 mm (3.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Guadeloupe in December

You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 87 mm (3.4 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Guadeloupe in December

The temperature in Guadeloupe in December is excellent. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Guadeloupe in December

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 225 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Guadeloupe 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

With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Guadeloupe.

Guadeloupe Temperature in December

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
80%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
225 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Guadeloupe typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in December

Historical weather records for Guadeloupe in December

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

Guadeloupe historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Guadeloupe spans 1990 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On December 8, 1997, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was 19°C (66°F), recorded on December 8, 1990.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 15°C (59°F) on December 24, 1991, marking the coldest December night on record.

Best Places in Guadeloupe in December

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

Warm but pleasant conditions in Guadeloupe 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. 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Guadeloupe in December

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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