Weather in December in Puerto Rico
Considering a trip to Puerto Rico this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Puerto Rico in December?
December in Puerto Rico generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 23°C in San Juan.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Boqueron with an average of 26 mm to moderate rainfall in Naguabo with 88 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, San Juan enjoys close to 216 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For specific regional insights in Puerto Rico for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Puerto Rico climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Puerto Rico?
San Juan
In December San Juan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Rincon
In December Rincon generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Vieques
In December Vieques generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Culebra
In December Culebra generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Fajardo
In December Fajardo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Puerto Rico.
Is December the best time to visit Puerto Rico?
We believe that December is one of the best times to visit Puerto Rico with overall perfect weather in San Juan. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, January, February, March and December provide perfect weather in San Juan. In contrast, May, July, August, September, October and November tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
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