Gran Sabana Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Gran Sabana, Venezuela in December.

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Santa Elena de Uairén

Are you planning a trip a to the Gran Sabana, Venezuela in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in the Gran Sabana in December

The Gran Sabana, Venezuela is a region in Venezuela. December in the Gran Sabana generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) in Santa Elena de Uairén. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

To explore the conditions in the Gran Sabana, Venezuela in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

December is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 108 mm (4.3 in) in Santa Elena de Uairén.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Santa Elena de Uairén enjoys about 214 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in the Gran Sabana in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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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 the Gran Sabana

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in the Gran Sabana, Venezuela?

Santa Elena de Uairén

In December Santa Elena de Uairén generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°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
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
216 hours
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Monthly rainfall
138 mm (5.4 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
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Weather conditions
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The Gran Sabana weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Gran Sabana, Venezuela in December?

Expect pleasant weather across the Gran Sabana, Venezuela in December. The popular destination of Santa Elena de Uairén averages 29°C (84°F) by day and 19°C (66°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in the Gran Sabana, Venezuela in December?

Average temperatures in the Gran Sabana, Venezuela during December range from a nighttime low near 19°C (66°F) to a daytime high around 29°C (84°F) in Santa Elena de Uairén.

Does the Gran Sabana, Venezuela get a lot of rain in December?

the Gran Sabana, Venezuela sees substantial rainfall in December. Santa Elena de Uairén typically averages about 108 mm (4.3 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is December a Good Time to Visit the Gran Sabana, Venezuela?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit the Gran Sabana, Venezuela with overall pleasant weather in Santa Elena de Uairén. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit the Gran Sabana, Venezuela is in January with generally perfect weather in Santa Elena de Uairén. The weather in May, June and July, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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