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Nueva Gorgona Weather in December

December in Nueva Gorgona brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 116 mm (4.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Nueva Gorgona in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see rain, totalling around 116 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Nueva Gorgona in December

In December, expect very high temperatures in Nueva Gorgona, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Nueva Gorgona in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 119 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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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Nueva Gorgona Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 116 mm (4.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 119 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Panama City, Panama (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nueva Gorgona typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in December

Historical weather for Nueva Gorgona in December

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

Nueva Gorgona historical weather extremes in December

Based on weather observations in Nueva Gorgona between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.

  • The warmest day in December was on December 23, 1992, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • On December 30, 2000, Nueva Gorgona saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
  • Nueva Gorgona registered its coldest December night on December 30, 2020, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).

Best Places in Panama 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 Nueva Gorgona 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Nueva Gorgona in December

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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