Pointe-à-Pitre Weather in December

December in Pointe-à-Pitre typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Pointe-à-Pitre in December

Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in) in total. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Pointe-à-Pitre in December

The temperature in Pointe-à-Pitre in December is perfect. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Pointe-à-Pitre in December

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 225 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Pointe-à-Pitre in December

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during December. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 27°C (81°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Pointe-à-Pitre.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Guadeloupe, check out our Pointe-à-Pitre's climate page.

Pointe-à-Pitre Temperature in December

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Water Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 225 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pointe-à-Pitre typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in December

‹ Select year to compare to 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 ›

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

‹ January February March April May June July August September October November December ›

Historical weather for Pointe-à-Pitre in December

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

Historical weather Temperatures Precipitation

‹ 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 ›

‹ January February March April May June July August September October November December ›

Pointe-à-Pitre historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Pointe-à-Pitre spans 1990 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

• The hottest December day on record in Pointe-à-Pitre reached 32°C (90°F) (December 8, 1997).
• Pointe-à-Pitre experienced its chilliest December day on December 8, 1990, reaching only 19°C (66°F).
• Nighttime temperatures dropped to 15°C (59°F) on December 24, 1991, marking the coldest December night on record.

What to Wear in Pointe-à-Pitre in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Pointe-à-Pitre 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. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Pointe-à-Pitre in December

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Guadeloupe, check out our Pointe-à-Pitre's climate page.

More climate data for Pointe-à-Pitre

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp

See the full Pointe-à-Pitre climate overview or explore weather in Guadeloupe.