Weather in December in Alta Verapaz
Thinking about venturing to Alta Verapaz this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Alta Verapaz in December?
Alta Verapaz is a region in Guatemala. December in Alta Verapaz generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C in Cobán to 26°C in Guatemala City. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C in Guatemala City and 15°C in Cobán.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Guatemala City with an average of 13 mm to heavy rainfall in Cobán with 171 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Guatemala City enjoys approximately 210 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For specific regional insights in Alta Verapaz for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Alta Verapaz climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 4 most popular destinations in Alta Verapaz?
Guatemala City
In December Guatemala City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Cobán
In December Cobán generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Lanquín
In December Lanquín generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Santa Cruz Verapaz
In December Santa Cruz Verapaz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Alta Verapaz, in Guatemala.
Is December the best time to visit Alta Verapaz?
We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Alta Verapaz. Typically, the climate in Guatemala City is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Guatemala City. On the other hand, the weather in June and September tend to be poor.
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