West Bay Weather in December
December in West Bay brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 175 mm (6.9 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
Rainfall in West Bay in December
As part of the rainy season, West Bay sees around 18 days of rain in December, with an average of 175 mm (6.9 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in West Bay in December
In December, West Bay sees high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in West Bay in December
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 153 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, February, March, April and May typically offer the most agreeable 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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West Bay Temperature in December
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
175 mm (6.9 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
153 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in West Bay typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
43-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for West Bay in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for West Bay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
West Bay historical weather extremes in December
Based on 29 years of weather observations (1996-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in West Bay.
- The warmest day in December was on December 26, 2004, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- West Bay experienced its chilliest December day on December 16, 1998, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 14°C (57°F) (December 8, 2003).
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What to Wear in West Bay in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in West Bay 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in West Bay in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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