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Mavis Bank Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Mavis Bank in December? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Mavis Bank in December

Typically around 8 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Mavis Bank in December

If you're visiting Mavis Bank in December, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 23°C (73°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are mild at around 23°C (73°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Mavis Bank in December

The month enjoys around 239 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Mavis Bank in December

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during December. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

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

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Mavis Bank Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 239 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kingston, Jamaica (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mavis Bank typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Mavis Bank in December

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

Mavis Bank historical weather extremes in December

Based on weather observations in Mavis Bank between 2003 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.

  • The warmest day in December was on December 29, 2006, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
  • On December 14, 2010, Mavis Bank saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on December 15, 2010, marking the coldest December night on record.

Best Places in Jamaica 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 Mavis Bank 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. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Mavis Bank in December

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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