La Garita Weather in December
December in La Garita typically sees daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in La Garita in December
Historically, December sees about 15 days of rain, with a monthly average of 90 mm (3.5 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in La Garita in December
La Garita has excellent weather in December, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in La Garita in December
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 245 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Wind Speed in La Garita in December
Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during December. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April and December typically offer the best circumstances for La Garita.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Costa Rica, check out our La Garita's climate page.
La Garita Temperature in December
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
82% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
245 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Best Places 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. See all of Costa Rica in December →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in La Garita 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in La Garita 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 Costa Rica, check out our La Garita's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
See the full La Garita climate overview or explore weather in Costa Rica.
