Weather in December
December in
Curaçao represents a shift from the rainy season towards the drier months. The average precipitation during December decreases to 90mm, a significant drop from
November, signalling the onset of the dry season. Temperatures during December continue the trend of the cooler climate, ranging from 24°C to 29°C, providing a comfortable and pleasant atmosphere.
These weather patterns are consistent across the island, from the capital city of Willemstad to the smaller coastal villages. The Caribbean Sea retains a warm temperature of approximately 27°C, slightly cooler but still conducive to water activities.
Compared to November, December sees a decrease in rainfall and a slight drop in temperature, representing a transition towards the drier and cooler months of the year. As the island progresses from December into
January, the rainfall continues to decrease, and temperatures maintain a similar range, preserving the comfortable climate.
In line with its tropical, semi-arid climate, Curaçao does not witness any extreme weather variations or significant snowfall in December. This month, like the rest of the year, does not break any records for extreme temperatures or high levels of precipitation. Despite the transitional nature of the weather, the comfortable temperatures and pleasant sea conditions make December a desirable time for visitors seeking a tropical holiday escape.
- Willemstad - December »
The last month of the year in Willemstad, December, bids farewell to the warm season amidst reduced temperature and continued showers. In Willemstad in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 100mm of precipitation is typically accumulated. - Newport - December »
March, April and December, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Newport, Curaçao. The months with the lowest UV index in Newport are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. - Barber - December »
The months with the least sunshine in Barber are March, April and December, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine. The month with the shortest days in Barber is December, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight. - Fontein - December »
October through December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months in Fontein, Curaçao. The months with the least sunshine in Fontein are March, April and December, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine. - Julianadorp - December »
October through December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months in Julianadorp, Curaçao. March, April and December, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Julianadorp, Curaçao. - Curaçao - December »
The month with the most rainfall in Curaçao is December, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 100mm of precipitation. The month with the shortest days in Curaçao is December, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight. - Punda - December »
The month with the most rainfall in Punda, Curaçao, is December, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 100mm of precipitation. The month with the shortest days in Punda is December, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight. - Brievengat - December »
March, April and December, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Brievengat, Curaçao. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Brievengat, Curaçao. - Bullenbaai - December »
The months with the lowest humidity in Bullenbaai are October through December, with an average relative humidity of 78%. The months with the least sunshine in Bullenbaai are March, April and December, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine. - Santa Rosa - December »
The months with the highest UV index in Santa Rosa, Curaçao, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. October through December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months in Santa Rosa. - Nieuw Nederland - December »
The months with the lowest humidity in Nieuw Nederland are October through December, with an average relative humidity of 78%. The months with the highest UV index in Nieuw Nederland are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. - Marchena - December »
March, April and December, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Marchena, Curaçao. October through December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months in Marchena, Curaçao.
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