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Weather in December in Esmeraldas

Thinking about venturing to Esmeraldas 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 Esmeraldas in December?

Esmeraldas is a region in Ecuador. December in Esmeraldas generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C and nighttime temperatures around 23°C in Atacames.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Mompiche with an average of 116 mm to high rainfall in Atacames with 142 mm.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Esmeraldas in December, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Esmeraldas climate page.

Where to go in Esmeraldas in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Esmeraldas on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 3 most popular destinations in Esmeraldas?

Atacames

In December Atacames generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Atacames
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
28°C 
23°C 
77 mm 
7 days 
28°C 
23°C 
142 mm 
9 days 
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28°C 
24°C 
266 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Atacames

Mompiche

In December Mompiche generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Mompiche
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
28°C 
23°C 
62 mm 
9 days 
28°C 
23°C 
116 mm 
10 days 
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28°C 
24°C 
235 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Mompiche

Súa

In December Súa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Súa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
28°C 
23°C 
76 mm 
7 days 
28°C 
23°C 
140 mm 
9 days 
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28°C 
24°C 
266 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Súa

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Esmeraldas, in Ecuador.

Is December the best time to visit Esmeraldas?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Esmeraldas with overall pleasant weather in Atacames. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Esmeraldas is in July, August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Atacames. On the other hand, the months of January and February tend to have poor weather conditions.

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