Playa Blanca Weather in December
December in Playa Blanca brings high temperatures around 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Playa Blanca in December
Rain is expected on roughly 17 days, totalling around 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Playa Blanca in December
Expect highs of 30°C (86°F) in Playa Blanca in December, with nights dropping to around 25°C (77°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February and March 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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Playa Blanca Temperature in December
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Historical weather for Playa Blanca in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Playa Blanca spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Playa Blanca historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Playa Blanca spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest December day on record in Playa Blanca reached 35°C (95°F) (December 13, 2023).
- On December 9, 2010, Playa Blanca saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on December 31, 2020, marking the coldest December night on record.
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What to Wear in Playa Blanca in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Playa Blanca 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.What To Do in Playa Blanca in December
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