Cortés Department Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cortés Department, Honduras in December.

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San Pedro Sula

Planning a trip to Cortés Department, Honduras this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Cortés Department in December

Cortés Department, Honduras is a region in Honduras. December in Cortés Department generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) in San Pedro Sula.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Cortés Department, Honduras, check out the map below.

Precipitation

December is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 145 mm (5.7 in) in San Pedro Sula.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In San Pedro Sula, you can expect around 154 hours of sunlight in December, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

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Best Places to Visit in Cortés Department in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Cortés Department.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Cortés Department

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Cortés Department, Honduras?

San Pedro Sula

In December San Pedro Sula generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

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Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
154 hours
187 hours
Monthly rainfall
240 mm (9.4 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
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Weather conditions
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Climate in San Pedro Sula →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Cortés Department, in Honduras.

Cortés Department weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cortés Department, Honduras in December?

Expect pleasant weather across Cortés Department, Honduras in December. The popular destination of San Pedro Sula averages 27°C (81°F) by day and 19°C (66°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Cortés Department, Honduras in December?

Daytime temperatures in San Pedro Sula peak at roughly 27°C (81°F) in December, dropping to about 19°C (66°F) overnight.

Does Cortés Department, Honduras get a lot of rain in December?

Cortés Department, Honduras sees substantial rainfall in December. San Pedro Sula typically averages about 145 mm (5.7 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Cortés Department, Honduras?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Cortés Department, Honduras with overall pleasant weather in San Pedro Sula. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Cortés Department, Honduras is in February with generally perfect weather in San Pedro Sula. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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