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Nosara Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Nosara in December? Expect very high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Nosara in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 39 mm (1.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Nosara in December

Temperatures in Nosara in December top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 24°C (75°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January and February typically offer the most agreeable 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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Nosara Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 39 mm (1.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

39-year average (1977-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nosara typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

39-year average (1977-2025)

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

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Nosara in December

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

Nosara historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Nosara spans 1998 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in December was on December 26, 2002, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
  • On December 22, 1998, Nosara saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
  • The coldest night in December in Nosara was on December 21, 2008, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).

Best Places in Costa Rica in December

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Costa Rica 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 Nosara in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Nosara 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.

What To Do in Nosara in December

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

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

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