Playa Grande weather in December (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)
What can you expect from the weather in Playa Grande during December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In Playa Grande the weather in December is generally perfect, with
very high temperatures
and low rainfall.
Anticipate daytime temperatures around 31°C,
while night temperatures can drop to 25°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Playa Grande in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 14 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 258 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a prime time to visit Playa Grande. January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Playa Grande climate page with graphs.
Playa Grande, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
14 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
258 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Costa Rica in December
Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Playa Grande 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.
Interested in more climate information?
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