Curaçao Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Curaçao in December.

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Willemstad Sabana Westpunt Lagun Willibrordus

Considering a trip to Curaçao this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Curaçao in December

December in Curaçao generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Willemstad.

For specific regional insights in Curaçao, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Westpunt with an average of 89 mm (3.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Jan Thiel with 97 mm (3.8 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Willemstad sees close to 249 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Best Places to Visit in Curaçao in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Curaçao

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Curaçao?

Temperature range in Curaçao (December)

Precipitation variation in Curaçao (December)

Willemstad

In December Willemstad generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
236 hours
249 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
166 mm (6.5 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Willemstad →

Lagun

In December Lagun generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
237 hours
249 hours
266 hours
Monthly rainfall
162 mm (6.4 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Lagun →

Sabana Westpunt

In December Sabana Westpunt generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
237 hours
249 hours
266 hours
Monthly rainfall
160 mm (6.3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Sabana Westpunt →

Willibrordus

In December Willibrordus generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
237 hours
249 hours
266 hours
Monthly rainfall
167 mm (6.6 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Willibrordus →

Jan Thiel

In December Jan Thiel generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
236 hours
249 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
165 mm (6.5 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Jan Thiel →

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Curaçao in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Willemstad 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Sabana Westpunt 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Lagun 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Willibrordus 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Jan Thiel 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Dorp Soto 28°C (82°F) 26°C (79°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)

Curaçao weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Curaçao in December?

December in Curaçao brings perfect weather. In Willemstad, daytime temperatures are typically around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows hover near 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Curaçao in December?

Willemstad averages a daytime maximum of 28°C (82°F) in December, with overnight lows close to 26°C (79°F).

Does Curaçao get a lot of rain in December?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Curaçao during December, with Willemstad averaging close to 97 mm (3.8 in).

Is December a Good Time to Visit Curaçao?

We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Curaçao. Typically, the climate in Willemstad is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December offering mostly perfect weather in Willemstad. On the other hand, the weather in October tends to be unpleasant.

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