Mérida weather in December (Rivas Region, Nicaragua)

Planning a trip to Mérida in December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Mérida the weather in December is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 29°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C.

Mérida in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 200 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mérida, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 79 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua (38 KM, 23 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Mérida 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

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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