Tegucigalpa Weather in December
December in Tegucigalpa brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). The perfect weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.
Rainfall in Tegucigalpa in December
Typically, you can expect about 11 days of rain this month, with 16 mm (0.6 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Tegucigalpa in December
December in Tegucigalpa is generally perfect, with days reaching 27°C (81°F) and nights settling around 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. Though it's the cooler month of the year, the weather remains warm. Ideal for enjoying the outdoors.
Sunshine in Tegucigalpa in December
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 210 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Tegucigalpa.
Wind Speed in Tegucigalpa in December
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during December. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the best months to visit Tegucigalpa.
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Tegucigalpa Temperature in December
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
75%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
210 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tegucigalpa typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Tegucigalpa in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tegucigalpa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tegucigalpa historical weather extremes in December
Based on 29 years of weather observations (1996-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Tegucigalpa.
- On December 10, 2008, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The coldest December day was on December 16, 2018, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
- Tegucigalpa registered its coldest December night on December 16, 2010, with temperatures dropping to 6°C (43°F).
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What to Wear in Tegucigalpa in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Tegucigalpa 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. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Tegucigalpa in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Honduras, check out our Tegucigalpa's climate page.
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