Santa Elena weather in December (Peten, Guatemala)
Planning a trip to Santa Elena in December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In December, Santa Elena generally has high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 20°C. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.
Santa Elena in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 12 days of rain.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February typically offers the best circumstances. While April, May, June, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Elena climate page with graphs.
Santa Elena, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
56 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Where to go in Guatemala in December
Find out more about the weather in Guatemala in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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 in December.
Interested in more climate information?
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