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Weather in December in Honduras

Planning a getaway to Honduras this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Honduras in December?

The weather in Honduras in December can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from warm to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Gracias at 24°C to very warm in Choluteca at 34°C. At night it cools down to 23°C in Choluteca and 14°C in Gracias.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Choluteca with an average of 6.1 mm to heavy rainfall in La Ceiba with 238 mm.

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

Where to go in Honduras in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Honduras on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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

What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Honduras?

San Pedro Sula

In December San Pedro Sula generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

San Pedro Sula
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
28°C 
20°C 
240 mm 
15 days 
27°C 
19°C 
145 mm 
14 days 
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27°C 
19°C 
137 mm 
13 days 
Climate in San Pedro Sula

West Bay

In December West Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

West Bay
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
28°C 
25°C 
146 hours 
311 mm 
20 days 
poor 
28°C 
25°C 
153 hours 
175 mm 
18 days 
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27°C 
24°C 
172 hours 
161 mm 
17 days 
Climate in West Bay

Tegucigalpa

In December Tegucigalpa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Tegucigalpa
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
27°C 
17°C 
197 hours 
53 mm 
13 days 
27°C 
16°C 
210 hours 
16 mm 
11 days 
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27°C 
15°C 
221 hours 
11 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Tegucigalpa

West End

In December West End generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

West End
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
28°C 
25°C 
146 hours 
306 mm 
20 days 
poor 
28°C 
25°C 
153 hours 
173 mm 
18 days 
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27°C 
24°C 
172 hours 
160 mm 
17 days 
Climate in West End

La Ceiba

In December La Ceiba generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

La Ceiba
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
27°C 
21°C 
146 hours 
396 mm 
19 days 
poor 
26°C 
21°C 
153 hours 
238 mm 
17 days 
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26°C 
20°C 
172 hours 
231 mm 
16 days 
Climate in La Ceiba

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Honduras.

Is December the best time to visit Honduras?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Honduras with overall pleasant weather in San Pedro Sula.

Generally speaking, February provides perfect weather in San Pedro Sula. In contrast, June, July, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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