Fontein Weather in December
December is one of the excellent months to visit Fontein, with daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 96 mm (3.8 in).
Rainfall in Fontein in December
Historically, December sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 96 mm (3.8 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Fontein in December
The temperature in Fontein in December is excellent. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Fontein in December
There are approximately 249 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Fontein in December
Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in December. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.
Average water temperature in December
The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Fontein.
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Fontein Temperature in December
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
249 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fontein typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Fontein in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Fontein spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Fontein historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Fontein spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On December 23, 1993, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- On December 18, 1979, Fontein saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on December 3, 2012, marking the coldest December night on record.
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What to Wear in Fontein in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Fontein in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Fontein in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Curaçao, check out our Fontein's climate page.
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