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Santa Ana weather in December (San José Province, Costa Rica)

How's the weather trend in Santa Ana as December approaches? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Santa Ana includes high temperatures and high rainfall. On average, the daytime often sees temperatures reaching 25°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 17°C.

Precipitation

Santa Ana in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 141 mm for the month. Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 244 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Santa Ana even more beautiful.

For Santa Ana itself, January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Costa Rica, check out our Santa Ana's climate page.

Santa Ana, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 141 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 244 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: San José, Costa Rica (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in December

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

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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).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Costa Rica, check out our Santa Ana's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Santa Ana, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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