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Benque Viejo del Carmen in December sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.
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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).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Benque Viejo del Carmen in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
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