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Falkland Islands (Malvinas) weather in December

Are you planning a trip to Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in December?

December in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) generally has moderate temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

You can expect moderate maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C and nighttime temperatures around 7°C in Stanley.

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Stanley with an average of 72 mm to moderate rainfall in Mount Pleasant with 79 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Stanley. Meanwhile, Stanley enjoys approximately 198 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a closer look at December's conditions in Falkland Islands (Malvinas), see the map below. For a more detailed look at Falkland Islands (Malvinas)'s yearly weather, check out our Falkland Islands (Malvinas) climate page.

Where to go in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in December

Find the average weather conditions in December for the most popular destinations in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Popular destinations in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

What is the weather like in December for the 2 most popular destinations in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?

Average weather in Stanley

In December Stanley generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Stanley
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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11°C 
6°C 
200 hours 
55 mm 
11 days 
12°C 
7°C 
198 hours 
72 mm 
11 days 
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13°C 
8°C 
198 hours 
67 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Stanley

Average weather in Mount Pleasant

In December Mount Pleasant generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Mount Pleasant
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
12°C 
5°C 
200 hours 
59 mm 
11 days 
14°C 
6°C 
198 hours 
79 mm 
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15°C 
8°C 
198 hours 
73 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Mount Pleasant

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Falkland Islands (Malvinas).

Is December the best time to visit Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?

In our opinion, December is one of the best times to visit Falkland Islands (Malvinas), but the weather is often unpleasant in Stanley.

On average, the best time to visit Falkland Islands (Malvinas) is in January, February, March, April, November and December with generally unpleasant weather in Stanley.

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