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La Cruz Weather in December

La Cruz in December averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in La Cruz in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in La Cruz in December

La Cruz has excellent weather in December, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights cooling to 23°C (73°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. The temperatures are the mildest of the year this month, but warmth is still abundant and comfortable.

Sunshine in La Cruz in December

Enjoy a sunny month with about 200 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make La Cruz even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and December typically offer the best weather for La Cruz.

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La Cruz Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 45 mm (1.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
SunshineSunshine 200 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Best Places in Costa Rica in December

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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 La Cruz 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in La Cruz in December

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

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

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