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Chiquimula Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), December in Chiquimula brings high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Chiquimula in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 29 mm (1.1 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Chiquimula in December

Chiquimula has excellent weather in December, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. Even with its milder temperatures compared to the rest of the year, this month stays comfortably warm and inviting.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, November and December typically offer the best weather for Chiquimula.

Chiquimula Temperature in December

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
29 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

31-year average (1989-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chiquimula typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

31-year average (1989-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather records for Chiquimula in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Chiquimula spanning 43 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Chiquimula historical weather extremes in December

Based on 20 years of weather observations (2005-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Chiquimula.

  • Chiquimula recorded its highest December temperature of 36°C (97°F) on December 3, 2018.
  • The coldest December day was on December 26, 2006, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
  • Chiquimula registered its coldest December night on December 16, 2010, with temperatures dropping to 8°C (46°F).
  • The wettest December day on record brought 13 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation to Chiquimula (December 21, 2009).

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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).

What to Wear in Chiquimula in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Chiquimula 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.

What To Do in Chiquimula in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Chiquimula 3-Day Forecast

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