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Altagracia Weather in December
December is one of the excellent months to visit Altagracia, with daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 62 mm (2.4 in).
Rainfall in Altagracia in December
Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Altagracia in December
December tends to be one of the excellent months in Altagracia, with 29°C (84°F) in the afternoon and 25°C (77°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Altagracia in December
Enjoy a sunny month with about 200 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Altagracia even more beautiful.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.
Altagracia Temperature in December
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua (47 KM, 29 Miles).
Altagracia Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
32-year average (1984-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Altagracia typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather records for Altagracia in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Altagracia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Altagracia historical weather extremes in December
Based on 26 years of weather observations in Altagracia between 1999 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Altagracia recorded its highest December temperature of 34°C (93°F) on December 21, 2021.
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 19°C (66°F), recorded on December 27, 2000.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on December 22, 2008, marking the coldest December night on record.
Best Places in Nicaragua in December
Find out more about the weather in Nicaragua and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Nicaragua 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 Altagracia in December
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). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Altagracia in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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