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Rose Hill Weather in December
December in Rose Hill brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 61 mm (2.4 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Rose Hill in December
You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Rose Hill in December
Rose Hill has excellent weather in December, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Rose Hill in December
There are approximately 252 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Rose Hill.
Rose Hill Temperature in December
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
252 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bridgetown, Barbados (26 KM, 16 Miles).
Rose Hill Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rose Hill typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather records for Rose Hill in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Rose Hill spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Rose Hill historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Rose Hill spans 2005 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On December 7, 2020, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- On December 3, 2020, Rose Hill saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- Rose Hill registered its coldest December night on December 11, 2022, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
Best Places in Barbados in December
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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).
What to Wear in Rose Hill in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Rose Hill in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Rose Hill in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Rose Hill 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Rose Hill
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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