December verdict

Staniel Cay, Bahamas in December

Weather score72Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 45mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

26°C

Rain

45mm

Sun

6.5h

Sea

26°C

Weather score

72

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 45mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 26°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Compare Staniel Cay, Bahamas with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December26°C average high

December is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December45mm average rain

December sits on the drier side of Staniel Cay's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to April, July, and November to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December6.5 hours average sun

December is one of Staniel Cay's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsMarch to May and July to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December26°C average sea

December is below Staniel Cay's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaJuly to October

Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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December72 weather score

December sits close to Staniel Cay's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsMarch to April and November

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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