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Muñoz Weather in December

December in Muñoz sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. With around 85 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Muñoz in December

Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in) in total. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Muñoz in December

December tends to be one of the perfect months in Muñoz, with 28°C (82°F) in the afternoon and 22°C (72°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Wind Speed in Muñoz in December

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in December. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April and December typically offer the best circumstances for Muñoz.

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Muñoz Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 85 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
* Data from: Puerto Plata, the Dominican Republic (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Muñoz typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

46-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 Muñoz in December

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

Muñoz historical weather extremes in December

Based on 28 years of weather observations (1997-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Muñoz.

  • The hottest December day on record in Muñoz reached 34°C (93°F) (December 1, 1997).
  • The coldest December day was on December 31, 2003, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 14°C (57°F) on December 30, 2025, marking the coldest December night on record.

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 Muñoz in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Muñoz 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. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear.

What To Do in Muñoz 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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