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Manuel Antonio National Park weather in December (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

Planning a trip to Manuel Antonio National Park in December? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, Manuel Antonio National Park typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 27°C, while nights can cool down to about 23°C.

Manuel Antonio National Park in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 503 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 249 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Manuel Antonio National Park . February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Manuel Antonio National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Manuel Antonio National Park , monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 503 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 249 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in December

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Manuel Antonio National Park in December?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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