December weather forecast
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December

Weather in December

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.

  • Tegucigalpa - December »
    December is the month when Tegucigalpa experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 23.9°C (75°F) and a low of 14.8°C (58.6°F). December has the shortest days of the year in Tegucigalpa, with an average of 11h and 18min of daylight.
  • San Pedro Sula - December »
    The most humid month in San Pedro Sula is December, with an average relative humidity of 85%. The most humid month in San Pedro Sula is December, with an average relative humidity of 85%.
  • La Ceiba - December »
    In La Ceiba in December, during 12 rainfall days, 479mm (18.86") of precipitation is typically accumulated. December has the shortest days of the year in La Ceiba, 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. December temperatures in Choloma, Honduras, vary between a high-temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F) and a low-temperature of 19.7°C (67.5°F).
  • El Progreso - December »
    The month with the shortest days in El Progreso, Honduras, is December, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight. In El Progreso, during December, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.
  • Comayagua - December »
    In Comayagua during December, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation. The coldest period in Comayagua is December, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 23.4°C (74.1°F) and a low of 14.8°C (58.6°F).
  • Puerto Cortes - December »
    The months with the highest humidity in Puerto Cortes are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%. December has the shortest days of the year in Puerto Cortes with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
  • La Lima - December »
    The month with the shortest days in La Lima is December, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight. December has the shortest days of the year in La Lima, Honduras, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
  • Danli - December »
    With an average of 11h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Danli, Honduras. The coldest temperatures in Danli, Honduras, occur during December, when averages reach a peak of 25.7°C (78.3°F) and a low of 16.1°C (61°F).
  • Choluteca - December »
    The month with the shortest days in Choluteca, Honduras, is December, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight. On the first day of December in Choluteca, Honduras, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:19.
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