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La Ese weather in December (San José, Costa Rica)

What can you expect from the weather in La Ese during December? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, La Ese typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 23°C, while nights can cool down to about 15°C.

La Ese in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 187 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 249 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

La Ese, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 187 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 249 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in December

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica in December and which places have the best weather 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 La Ese in December?

For visitors traveling to La Ese, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Camping
6/10

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