Climate ▸Forecast ▸December ▸January ▸
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

Gibson Bight Weather in December

December in Gibson Bight typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). December falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Gibson Bight in December

As part of the rainy season, Gibson Bight sees around 18 days of rain in December, with an average of 173 mm (6.8 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Gibson Bight in December

In December, Gibson Bight gets high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights cool to around 25°C (77°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Gibson Bight in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 153 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, February, March, April, May and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Honduras, check out our Gibson Bight's climate page.

Gibson Bight Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 173 mm (6.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 153 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: La Ceiba, Honduras (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

43-year average (1977-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gibson Bight typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

43-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 Gibson Bight in December

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

Gibson Bight historical weather extremes in December

Based on weather observations in Gibson Bight between 1996 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.

  • The warmest day in December was on December 26, 2004, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was 20°C (68°F), recorded on December 16, 1998.
  • Gibson Bight registered its coldest December night on December 8, 2003, with temperatures dropping to 14°C (57°F).

Best Places in Honduras in December

Find out more about the weather in Honduras and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Honduras in December →

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Gibson Bight 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Gibson Bight in December

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Honduras, check out our Gibson Bight's climate page.

More climate data for Gibson Bight