Retalhuleu weather in December (Guatemala)

Wondering what the weather is like in Retalhuleu during December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In December, Retalhuleu usually has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 30°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 21°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Retalhuleu in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 3 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 208 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Retalhuleu climate page with graphs.

 

Retalhuleu, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 9%  

Precipitation 43 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 208 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Panajachel, Guatemala (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in Guatemala in December

Find out more about the weather in Guatemala and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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