Holetown Weather in December
December in Holetown sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. With around 62 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Holetown in December
Typically around 15 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. 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 Holetown in December
Holetown in December has excellent weather. Days reach 28°C (82°F) and nights cool to 26°C (79°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Holetown in December
Enjoy a sunny month with about 252 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Holetown even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Holetown in December
December sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.
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 favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the best months to visit Holetown.
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Holetown Temperature in December
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
252 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Holetown typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Holetown in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Holetown spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Holetown historical weather extremes in December
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2005-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Holetown.
- The warmest day in December was on December 7, 2020, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- On December 3, 2020, Holetown saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 16°C (61°F) (December 24, 2022).
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What to Wear in Holetown in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Holetown 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Holetown in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Barbados, check out our Holetown's climate page.
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