Roatán Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), December in Roatán brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that December is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Roatán in December
As part of the rainy season, Roatán sees around 18 days of rain in December, with an average of 172 mm (6.8 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Roatán in December
In December, Roatán gets high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights cool to around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, February, March, April, May and July typically offer the best circumstances for Roatán.
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Roatán Temperature in December
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
172 mm (6.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Roatán typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
43-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Roatán in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Roatán spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Roatán historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Roatán from 1996 through 2025.
- The hottest December day on record in Roatán reached 34°C (93°F) (December 26, 2004).
- On December 16, 1998, Roatán saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
- Roatán registered its coldest December night on December 10, 2003, with temperatures dropping to 14°C (57°F).
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What to Wear in Roatán in December
Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!What To Do in Roatán in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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