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Guápiles weather in December (Limon, Costa Rica)

How is December weather typically in Guápiles? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The month of December in Guápiles typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 26°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 19°C.

Precipitation

Guápiles in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 346 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 16 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 244 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Guápiles. February, March and April typically offer the best circumstances. While January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Guápiles climate page with graphs.

 

Guápiles, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 346 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 244 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: San José, Costa Rica (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in December

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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