Masaya weather in December (Masaya Region, Nicaragua)

What can you expect from the weather in Masaya during December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Masaya, December is characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 31°C. But by evening, they drop to around 22°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Masaya in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 14 mm for the month. Typically around 9 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 249 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the better months to visit Masaya. January, February, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Masaya, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 14 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 249 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Managua, Nicaragua (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in Nicaragua in December

Find out more about the weather in Nicaragua 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 Masaya in December?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

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

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