Santa Cruz La Laguna Weather in December
December in Santa Cruz La Laguna typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Santa Cruz La Laguna in December
You can typically expect 7 days of rain this month, averaging around 24 mm (0.9 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Santa Cruz La Laguna in December
If you're visiting Santa Cruz La Laguna in December, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 13°C (55°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Santa Cruz La Laguna in December
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 208 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Santa Cruz La Laguna.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Santa Cruz La Laguna.
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Santa Cruz La Laguna Temperature in December
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
24 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
40-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Santa Cruz La Laguna typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Santa Cruz La Laguna in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Cruz La Laguna spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Santa Cruz La Laguna historical weather extremes in December
Based on 29 years of weather observations (1996-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Santa Cruz La Laguna.
- On December 20, 2007, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The coldest December day was on December 10, 2017, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -2°C (28°F) on December 22, 2010, marking the coldest December night on record.
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What to Wear in Santa Cruz La Laguna in December
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Santa Cruz La Laguna in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Guatemala, check out our Santa Cruz La Laguna's climate page.
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