Playa Hermosa weather in December (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)

Planning a trip to Playa Hermosa in 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 Hermosa, December is characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 24°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Playa Hermosa in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 12 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 10 days.

With around 258 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Playa Hermosa climate page with graphs.

 

Playa Hermosa, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 12 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 258 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Liberia, Costa Rica (27 KM, 17 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Playa Hermosa 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.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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