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Esquipulas Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), December in Esquipulas brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Esquipulas in December

You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 31 mm (1.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Esquipulas in December

The perfect temperature in Esquipulas in December makes it a solid month to visit, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. Despite being the month with the lowest temperatures, it remains comfortably warm throughout.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.

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Esquipulas Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 31 mm (1.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 90% *  
* Data from: Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1977-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Esquipulas typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 16°C (61°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

46-year average (1977-2025)

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

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Esquipulas in December

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

Esquipulas historical weather extremes in December

Based on 29 years of weather observations in Esquipulas between 1996 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On December 27, 1997, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • The coldest December day was on December 12, 2008, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
  • The coldest night in December in Esquipulas was on December 16, 1997, with a minimum of 6°C (43°F).

Best Places in Guatemala 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 Esquipulas 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). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.

What To Do in Esquipulas 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

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