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Veraguas Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Veraguas, Panama in December.

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Santa Catalina Los Duarte Santiago

Planning a journey to Veraguas, Panama this December and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Veraguas in December

Veraguas, Panama is a region in Panama. December in Veraguas generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Los Duarte at 30°C (86°F) to very warm in Santiago at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Santiago and 24°C (75°F) in Los Duarte. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

To explore the conditions in Veraguas, Panama in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Santiago with an average of 129 mm (5.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Los Duarte with 180 mm (7.1 in).

Explore Veraguas by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Veraguas — and find the best time to visit. (based on Santa Catalina)

January32°C (90°F) February32°C (90°F) March33°C (91°F) April32°C (90°F) May30°C (86°F) This monthJune30°C (86°F) July30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°F) September29°C (84°F) October29°C (84°F) November29°C (84°F) December30°C (86°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Veraguas in December

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

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 Veraguas

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Veraguas, Panama?

Temperature range in Veraguas (December)

Precipitation variation in Veraguas (December)

Santa Catalina

In December Santa Catalina generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
415 mm (16 in)
162 mm (6.4 in)
33 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
16 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Santa Catalina →

Los Duarte

In December Los Duarte generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
507 mm (20 in)
180 mm (7.1 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
16 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Los Duarte →

Santiago

In December Santiago generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
350 mm (14 in)
129 mm (5.1 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
17 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
perfect
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Popular cities in December

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Santa Catalina 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 162 mm (6.4 in)
Los Duarte 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 180 mm (7.1 in)
Santiago 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 129 mm (5.1 in)

Veraguas weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Veraguas, Panama in December?

In December, Veraguas, Panama generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Santa Catalina sees daytime temperatures near 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to roughly 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Veraguas, Panama in December?

In Santa Catalina, the average daytime high in December is 30°C (86°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 25°C (77°F).

Does Veraguas, Panama get a lot of rain in December?

Yes. December brings heavy rainfall to Veraguas, Panama, with Santa Catalina averaging around 162 mm (6.4 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Veraguas, Panama?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Santa Catalina, December might be a good time to visit Veraguas, Panama.

On average, the best time to visit Veraguas, Panama is in February with generally pleasant weather in Santa Catalina. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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