Sint Maarten weather in December

Many people wonder what kind of weather they can expect in December in Sint Maarten. Is this month a good time to go to Sint Maarten? To answer that question we created this page with all the information you need.

What is the weather like in Sint Maarten in December?

The weather conditions in Sint Maarten in December are generally perfect.

You can expect warm maximum average daytime temperatures of around 27°C (80°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (78°F) in Upper Prince?s Quarter.

December is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 83mm (3.3 inches) in Upper Prince?s Quarter. It is also generally a sunny time of year with an average of 248 hours of sunshine in Upper Prince?s Quarter during the entire month.

We invite you to have a look at the map below to discover more about the various weather conditions around Sint Maarten.

Where to go in Sint Maarten in December

Find the average weather conditions in December for the most popular destinations in Sint Maarten on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

Popular destinations in Sint Maarten

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

Average weather in Upper Prince?s Quarter

In December Upper Prince?s Quarter generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (80°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (78°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Upper Prince?s Quarter
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
28°C / 82°F 
26°C / 79°F 
236 hours 
122mm / 4.8" 
21 days 
27°C / 80°F 
25°C / 78°F 
248 hours 
83mm / 3.3" 
20 days 
January   >> January
>>  
26°C / 79°F 
25°C / 76°F 
255 hours 
57mm / 2.3" 
17 days 
Climate in Upper Prince?s Quarter

Average weather in Simpson Bay

In December Simpson Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (80°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (78°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Simpson Bay
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
28°C / 82°F 
26°C / 79°F 
236 hours 
122mm / 4.8" 
21 days 
27°C / 80°F 
25°C / 78°F 
248 hours 
83mm / 3.3" 
20 days 
January   >> January
>>  
26°C / 79°F 
25°C / 76°F 
255 hours 
57mm / 2.3" 
17 days 
Climate in Simpson Bay

Average weather in Lowlands

In December Lowlands generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (80°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (78°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Lowlands
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
28°C / 82°F 
26°C / 79°F 
236 hours 
122mm / 4.8" 
21 days 
27°C / 80°F 
25°C / 78°F 
248 hours 
83mm / 3.3" 
20 days 
January   >> January
>>  
26°C / 79°F 
25°C / 76°F 
255 hours 
57mm / 2.3" 
17 days 
Climate in Lowlands

Average weather in Philipsburg

In December Philipsburg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (80°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (78°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Philipsburg
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
28°C / 82°F 
26°C / 79°F 
236 hours 
122mm / 4.8" 
21 days 
27°C / 80°F 
25°C / 78°F 
248 hours 
83mm / 3.3" 
20 days 
January   >> January
>>  
26°C / 79°F 
25°C / 76°F 
255 hours 
57mm / 2.3" 
17 days 
Climate in Philipsburg

Average weather in Dawn Beach

In December Dawn Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (80°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (78°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Dawn Beach
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
28°C / 82°F 
26°C / 79°F 
236 hours 
122mm / 4.8" 
21 days 
27°C / 80°F 
25°C / 78°F 
248 hours 
83mm / 3.3" 
20 days 
January   >> January
>>  
26°C / 79°F 
25°C / 76°F 
255 hours 
57mm / 2.3" 
17 days 
Climate in Dawn Beach

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Is December the best time to go to Sint Maarten?

In our opinion December is one of the best times to visit Sint Maarten with commonly perfect weather in Upper Prince?s Quarter. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average the best time to visit Sint Maarten is in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December with generally perfect weather in Upper Prince?s Quarter. The worst months are September, October and November that can have pleasant weather conditions.

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