December weather forecast
Honduras

December in Honduras signifies the end of the rainy season and the beginning of the dry season, characterized by significantly reduced rainfall and pleasantly warm temperatures across the country.

In the central highlands, including Tegucigalpa, December sees temperatures between 16°C (60.8°F) to 27°C (80.6°F). Rainfall during this month is much lower than in November, with an average of approximately 10mm (0.39"), marking the transition into the dry season.

In coastal areas such as La Ceiba along the Caribbean coast, temperatures during December vary from 22°C (71.6°F) to 29°C (84.2°F). The region experiences a further reduction in rainfall, with an average precipitation of 70mm (2.76"). Likewise, the Pacific coast, including cities like Amapala, experiences similar temperature ranges and a reduction in rainfall to about 40mm (1.57").

In the interior lowlands, specifically San Pedro Sula, temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) to 29°C (84.2°F). The region also experiences a reduction in rainfall, with an average of 30mm (1.18") for the month.

Compared to November, December experiences a further decrease in rainfall across all regions of Honduras, signifying the onset of the dry season. While temperatures remain warm, they are slightly lower than in the previous months, resulting in a more comfortable climate. With the reduced rainfall and cooler temperatures, December provides an excellent opportunity to explore the landscapes and biodiversity of Honduras.

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• Tegucigalpa - December »
  December has the shortest days of the year with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight. The month with the shortest days in Tegucigalpa is December, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
• San Pedro Sula - December »
  December is the most humid month in San Pedro Sula with an average relative humidity of 85%. The month with the lowest UV index in San Pedro Sula is December, with an average maximum UV index of 8.
• La Ceiba - December »
  The month with the shortest days in La Ceiba is December, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight. The month with the shortest days in La Ceiba is December, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
• Choloma - December »
  In Choloma during December, the rain falls for 20.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation. With an average of 11h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Choloma, Honduras.
• El Progreso - December »
  Rounding up the year, December's weather in El Progreso exhibits a sustained decrease in rainfall, standing at 45mm (1.77"). In El Progreso, in December, during 14.7 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Comayagua - December »
  In Comayagua in December, during 16 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Comayagua reaches its average lowest temperatures in December, measuring 23.4°C (74.1°F) at the peak and 14.8°C (58.6°F) at the lowest.
• Puerto Cortes - December »
  With an average of 11h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Puerto Cortes, Honduras. In Puerto Cortes, during December, the rain falls for 20.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.
• La Lima - December »
  January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are most humid months in La Lima, Honduras. In La Lima during December, the rain falls for 21.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.
• Danli - December »
  December has the shortest days of the year in Danli with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight. In Danli in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Choluteca - December »
  With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Choluteca, Honduras. On the first day of December in Choluteca, Honduras, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:19.