December weather forecastManta, Ecuador

December

Weather in December

December in Manta heralds a slight increase in precipitation up to 5mm (0.2"). The weather remains mostly predictable, with temperatures adhering to the month's standard range. The city bathes in the glory of plentiful sunshine, and cool breezes complement the warm temperatures perfectly. Advent of the festive season lends a certain brightness to the city, and the ample sunlight only enhances this radiance. The fairly consistent sea temperature contributes to a calm beach atmosphere, making Decemberr a perfect month for seaside strolls and memorable year-end parties.

Temperature

December brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), aligning with the conditions of the preceding month. In Manta, December's nights observe an average temperature dip to a pleasant 21.1°C (70°F).

Rainfall

During December, Manta regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. Throughout the year, 254mm (10") of rain is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature is 24.8°C (76.6°F).
Note: Individual preferences to cold, influenced by conditions such as sunshine, wind, and surrounding temperature, play a part in the comfort of swimming in 24.8°C (76.6°F) waters. (As an aside, Olympic swimming standards dictate water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Manta.
On the first day of December in Manta, Ecuador, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:31 -05.

Sunshine

June through December, with an average of 3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Manta are 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 21.1°C (70°F) respectively.

In Manta, Ecuador, in December, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Manta, the average seawater temperature in December is 24.8°C (76.6°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 24.8°C (76.6°F).

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.

In Manta, the average day length in December is 12h and 11min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, in Manta, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:31 -05.

The months with the least sunshine are June through December, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December is 3h.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average sea temperature
Average sunshine

Average temperature in December
Manta, Ecuador

  • Average high temperature in December: 29.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March, April and May (30.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July, September and October (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January, February, March and April (22.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August, September and October (20°C).

Average rainfall in December
Manta, Ecuador

  • Average rainfall in December: 5.1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (96.5mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August, September and October (0.8mm).

Average sea temperature in December
Manta, Ecuador

  • Average sea temperature in December: 24.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (23.8°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Manta, Ecuador

  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h

The months with the most sunshine are March and April (Average sunshine: 5h).
The months with the least sunshine are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 3h).