Maya Beach Weather in December
December in Maya Beach brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 147 mm (5.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Maya Beach in December
Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 147 mm (5.8 in) average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Maya Beach in December
December in Maya Beach brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Maya Beach in December
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 190 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Maya Beach Temperature in December
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
147 mm (5.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Maya Beach in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Maya Beach spanning 33 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Maya Beach historical weather extremes in December
Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Maya Beach.
- The hottest December day on record in Maya Beach reached 33°C (91°F) (December 12, 2025).
- On December 14, 2010, Maya Beach saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
- The coldest night in December in Maya Beach was on December 2, 2021, with a minimum of 5°C (41°F).
- Peak precipitation in December occurred on December 12, 2023, when 90 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Maya Beach in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Maya Beach 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Maya Beach in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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