Zancudo weather in December (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

How does the weather in Zancudo usually fare in December? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

During December, Zancudo usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 28°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 23°C.

Precipitation

Zancudo in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 313 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Zancudo. January and February typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Zancudo climate page with graphs.

 

Zancudo, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 313 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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).

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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