December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December in Sint Maarten is characterized by the continuation of the dry season, marked by decreased rainfall and comfortable temperatures. Average temperatures during this month range between 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F), signaling a slight dip from November's averages. Philipsburg, being on the coast, aligns with these temperature averages.

December does not stand out for any extreme weather conditions in Sint Maarten. It is a part of the dry season, which means the average precipitation is significantly lower than during the rainy season. Average rainfall in December is around 90mm (3.54"), showing a clear decrease from November's 110mm (4.33").

When compared to November, December sees a minor reduction in both temperature and rainfall, maintaining the ongoing trends of the dry season.

The weather across Sint Maarten remains relatively consistent during December, with minor temperature differences between the coastal areas and the hilly inland regions, resulting from the island's diverse topography.

With the dry season fully set in, December provides an excellent climate for tourists to enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities without the interruption of frequent rains. The month's weather is generally warm and pleasant, making it a popular time for tourism. Despite being the start of the cooler season, December's temperatures remain comfortably warm, providing the perfect backdrop for end-of-year festivities and celebrations.

  • Philipsburg - December »
    The coldest period in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, falls in January through March and December, when the average high-temperature reaches 29°C (84.2°F). December has the shortest days of the year in Philipsburg with an average of 11h and 6min of daylight.
  • Belvedere - December »
    The months with the least sunshine in Belvedere are November and December, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine. With an average of 11h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Belvedere, Sint Maarten.
  • Mary's Fancy - December »
    January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Mary's Fancy, Sint Maarten. With an average of 11h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Mary's Fancy, Sint Maarten.
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