The Valley Weather in December
Thinking of visiting The Valley in December? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in The Valley in December
You can typically expect 20 days of rain this month, averaging around 60 mm (2.4 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in The Valley in December
The Valley in December is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in The Valley in December
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 248 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit The Valley.
Wind Speed in The Valley in December
Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in December. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.
Average water temperature in December
The water is 27°C (81°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December typically offer the best circumstances for The Valley.
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The Valley Temperature in December
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
248 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
71% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in The Valley 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 for The Valley in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for The Valley spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The Valley historical weather extremes in December
Based on 49 years of weather observations in The Valley between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On December 1, 1999, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The Valley experienced its chilliest December day on December 2, 2005, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 20°C (68°F) (December 1, 2005).
Best Places in Anguilla in December
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What to Wear in The Valley in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in The Valley in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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