Leon Region Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Leon Region, Nicaragua in December.

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León Poneloya

Planning a getaway to Leon Region, Nicaragua this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Leon Region in December

Leon Region, Nicaragua is a region in Nicaragua. December in Leon Region generally has very warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C (91°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in León. 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.

For specific regional insights in Leon Region, Nicaragua, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

December is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 7.9 mm (0.3 in) in León.

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this December. For example, León gets approximately 255 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Leon Region by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Leon Region — and find the best time to visit. (based on León)

January33°C (91°F) February34°C (93°F) March35°C (95°F) April35°C (95°F) May33°C (91°F) June33°C (91°F) This monthJuly33°C (91°F) August33°C (91°F) September32°C (90°F) October31°C (88°F) November32°C (90°F) December33°C (91°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Leon Region in December

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Leon Region

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Leon Region, Nicaragua?

Temperature range in Leon Region (December)

Precipitation variation in Leon Region (December)

León

In December León generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
221 hours
255 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
101 mm (4 in)
7.9 mm (0.3 in)
3.4 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
5 days
3 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
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Poneloya

In December Poneloya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
221 hours
255 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
7.3 mm (0.3 in)
3.1 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
5 days
3 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Leon Region, in Nicaragua.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Leon Region in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
León 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 7.9 mm (0.3 in)
Poneloya 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 7.3 mm (0.3 in)

Leon Region weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Leon Region, Nicaragua in December?

Leon Region, Nicaragua typically experiences tolerable weather in December, part of the season. Daytime highs in León average around 33°C (91°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Leon Region, Nicaragua in December?

Average temperatures in Leon Region, Nicaragua during December range from a nighttime low near 24°C (75°F) to a daytime high around 33°C (91°F) in León.

Does Leon Region, Nicaragua get a lot of rain in December?

Not particularly. León averages just 7.9 mm (0.3 in) of rain in December, making it a mostly dry month for Leon Region, Nicaragua.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Leon Region, Nicaragua?

We believe that December is one of the best times to visit Leon Region, Nicaragua with overall perfect weather in León. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Leon Region, Nicaragua is in January and December with generally tolerable weather in León. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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