December weather forecast
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala

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Weather in December

By December, the weather in Puerto Barrios has significantly mellowed down. Rainfall drops to its second lowest point at 98mm (3.86"), while the temperatures continue to provide a comfortable yet cool environment. Days are shorter, and the air carries a distinct freshness you wish to bottle up. The sea temperature ranges from moderately cool to warm, making December an inviting time for beachgoers. Despite the onset of winter, Puerto Barrios remains a destination filled with charm and a weather pattern that is genuinely unique.

Temperature

Puerto Barrios's December average high-temperature settles at a still warm 26.1°C (79°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. In the month of December, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Puerto Barrios is 85%.

Rainfall

In Puerto Barrios, during December, the rain falls for 23.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation. In Puerto Barrios, during the entire year, the rain falls for 299.7 days and collects up to 1707mm (67.2") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature is 27.4°C (81.3°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and similar water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as very agreeable and pleasurable for lengthy periods without discomfort.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Puerto Barrios is December, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of December, in Puerto Barrios, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:34 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.5h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Puerto Barrios in December?

The high-temperature in Puerto Barrios, Guatemala, during December is 26.1°C (79°F) and the low-temperature is 20.5°C (68.9°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 35°C (95°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Puerto Barrios?

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in Puerto Barrios in December?

In Puerto Barrios, during December, the rain falls for 23.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation.

How warm is the water in December in Puerto Barrios?

In Puerto Barrios, Guatemala, the average seawater temperature in December is 27.4°C (81.3°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the month with the shortest days in Puerto Barrios?

December has the shortest days of the year in Puerto Barrios, Guatemala, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Puerto Barrios have in December?

In Puerto Barrios, the average day length in December is 11h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Puerto Barrios?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, in Puerto Barrios, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:34 CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Puerto Barrios have in December?

In Puerto Barrios, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in December in Puerto Barrios?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala

Average temperature in December - Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (24.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°C).

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Average pressure in December
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala

Average pressure in December - Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala

Average wind speed in December - Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.4km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala

Average humidity in December - Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

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Average rainfall in December
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala

Average rainfall in December - Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in December: 98mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (222mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (58mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala

Average rainfall days in December - Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in December: 23.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (19.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala

Average sea temperature in December - Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
  • Average sea temperature in December: 27.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.6°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala

Average sunshine days in December - Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (7.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July, August and September (0.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala

Average UV index in December - Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in December
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala

Average cloud cover in December - Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala

Average visibility in December - Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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