Puerto Colombia Weather in December

December in Puerto Colombia averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Around 43 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Puerto Colombia in December

You can expect rain on roughly 2 days based on historical data, averaging 43 mm (1.7 in) for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Puerto Colombia in December

Daytime temperatures in Puerto Colombia reach 30°C (86°F) in December, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Puerto Colombia in December

The month enjoys around 254 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Puerto Colombia in December

December has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances for Puerto Colombia.

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Puerto Colombia Temperature in December

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Water Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  

Chance of Rain 8%  

Precipitation 43 mm (1.7 in)  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 254 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Barranquila, Colombia (22 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Puerto Colombia in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Puerto Colombia in December

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

9/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Colombia, check out our Puerto Colombia's climate page.

More climate data for Puerto Colombia

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