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El Zonte weather in December (El Salvador)

Looking to travel to El Zonte in December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In El Zonte, December is characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 23°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

El Zonte in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.8 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 4 days of rain.

With around 292 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit. January, February, March and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized El Zonte climate page with graphs.

 

El Zonte, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.8 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 292 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: San Salvador, El Salvador (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in El Salvador in December

Find out more about the weather in El Salvador in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in El Zonte in December?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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