Escazú Weather in December

December in Escazú brings high temperatures around 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 149 mm (5.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Escazú in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 149 mm (5.9 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Escazú in December

Temperatures in Escazú in December top out at 24°C (75°F) and drop to 16°C (61°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. 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.

Sunshine in Escazú in December

There are approximately 244 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Escazú Temperature in December

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 149 mm (5.9 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 244 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: San José, Costa Rica (6 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Escazú in December

For Escazú in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Escazú in December

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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