Weather in December
December concludes the year on a warm note in
Puerto Ayora, boasting an increased sea temperature of 23.4°C (74.1°F). This rise complements the holiday season and the forthcoming new year festivities. Throughout the transition from
November to December and the climax of the year, daylight hours remain the same. The monotony of December's climate offers no unique weather patterns, bringing the year to a close in steady and pleasant conditions.
Sea temperature
In December, the average sea temperature in Puerto Ayora is 23.4°C (74.1°F).
Note: Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 23.4°C (74.1°F) water may be enjoyable. (FYI: The official water temperature required for the Olympic swimming competition is 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)
Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:09 -06.
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