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Falmouth Weather in December

Falmouth in December sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 68 mm (2.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Falmouth in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 8 days with rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Falmouth in December

December is one of the better months to visit Falmouth. Expect 29°C (84°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are warm at 23°C (73°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Falmouth in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 217 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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

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Falmouth Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 217 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Montego Bay, Jamaica (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Falmouth typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

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

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Falmouth in December

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

Falmouth historical weather extremes in December

Based on 22 years of weather observations in Falmouth between 2003 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Falmouth recorded its highest December temperature of 36°C (97°F) on December 3, 2022.
  • On December 15, 2010, Falmouth saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
  • The coldest night in December in Falmouth was on December 15, 2010, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).

Best Places in Jamaica in December

Find out more about the weather in Jamaica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Jamaica 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 Falmouth 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). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Falmouth in December

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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