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El Francés Weather in December

During December, El Francés experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 24°C (75°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 95 mm (3.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in El Francés in December

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated, with 95 mm (3.7 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in El Francés in December

The temperature in El Francés in December is perfect. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Wind Speed in El Francés in December

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during December. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

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

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El Francés Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
* Data from: Sabana Dela Mar, the Dominican Republic (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

41-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in El Francés typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in December

Historical weather for El Francés in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for El Francés spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

El Francés historical weather extremes in December

Based on 20 years of weather observations in El Francés between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • El Francés recorded its highest December temperature of 35°C (95°F) on December 29, 2007.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was 20°C (68°F), recorded on December 19, 2005.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 16°C (61°F) on December 24, 2010, marking the coldest December night on record.

Best Places in the Dominican Republic in December

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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 El Francés in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in El Francés in December

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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