December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December in the Turks and Caicos Islands marks the dry season's continuation, characterized by cooler temperatures, low humidity, and reduced rainfall. This climate is consistent across all key areas, including Cockburn Town, Providenciales, and Grand Turk.

In December, average temperatures are at their coolest, with nighttime lows of about 23°C (73.4°F) and daytime highs reaching approximately 28°C (82.4°F). This displays a minor decrease from November's range of 24°C (75.2°F) to 29°C (84.2°F), highlighting the continued cooling trend during the dry season.

Rainfall in December further decreases, with an average precipitation of about 60mm (2.36"). This is a decline from the 70mm (2.76") noted in November and is characteristic of the drier conditions typically seen during this season. Most days in December are dry, with any rainfall generally being light and brief.

December is outside the Atlantic hurricane season, reducing the risk of tropical storms to its lowest point for the year. This, coupled with the pleasant temperatures and reduced humidity, makes December an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploration.

Wind speeds in December continue to average around 13km/h (8.1mph), consistent with those seen in November. These winds provide a refreshing breeze, contributing to the pleasant weather conditions typical of the dry season.

To summarize, December in the Turks and Caicos Islands features the lowest temperatures and rainfall for the year, with stable wind speeds. The weather is representative of the dry season, with most days being comfortably dry and cool, making it an appealing time for tourism and outdoor activities.

  • Cockburn Town - December »
    In Cockburn Town in December, during 19.7 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. December has the shortest days of the year with an average of 10h and 54min of daylight.
  • Providenciales - December »
    The months of January, February and December bring the lowest temperatures in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, averaging a high of 27°C (80.6°F). December has the shortest days of the year in Providenciales with an average of 10h and 48min of daylight.
  • Kew - December »
    The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 48min of daylight. The month with the shortest days in Kew is December, with an average of 10h and 48min of daylight.
  • Bambarra - December »
    The month with the shortest days in Bambarra is December, with an average of 10h and 48min of daylight. In Bambarra in December, during 16.6 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Sandy Point - December »
    In Sandy Point during December, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. On the first day of December in Sandy Point sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:04.
  • Whitby - December »
    On the first day of December in Whitby sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:03. In December, the average relative humidity in Whitby is 76%.
  • Balfour Town - December »
    The month with the shortest days in Balfour Town is December, with an average of 10h and 54min of daylight. On the first day of December in Balfour Town, Turks and Caicos Islands, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:01.
  • Conch Bar - December »
    The month with the shortest days in Conch Bar, Turks and Caicos Islands, is December, with an average of 10h and 48min of daylight. In Conch Bar, Turks and Caicos Islands, in December, during 16.6 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Lorimers - December »
    January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Lorimers, Turks and Caicos Islands. In Lorimers, in December, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation.
  • Cockburn Harbour - December »
    The month with the shortest days in Cockburn Harbour is December, with an average of 10h and 48min of daylight. On the first day of December in Cockburn Harbour sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:02.
  • Yankee Town - December »
    In Yankee Town during December, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. On the first day of December in Yankee Town, Turks and Caicos Islands, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:06.
Updated: May 24, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us

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