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Las Galeras Weather in December

December in Las Galeras brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 98 mm (3.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Las Galeras in December

Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Las Galeras in December

December is a good time to be in Las Galeras. Days are perfect, reaching 28°C (82°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, June and December typically offer the best weather for Las Galeras.

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Las Galeras Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
* Data from: Sabana Dela Mar, the Dominican Republic (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

41-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Las Galeras typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in December

Historical weather for Las Galeras in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Las Galeras spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Las Galeras historical weather extremes in December

Based on 20 years of weather observations (2005-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Las Galeras.

  • The warmest day in December was on December 29, 2007, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • Las Galeras experienced its chilliest December day on December 19, 2005, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 16°C (61°F) (December 24, 2010).

Best Places in the Dominican Republic in December

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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 Las Galeras in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Las Galeras 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Las Galeras in December

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

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

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