December verdict

Placencia, Belize in December

Weather score66Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 176mm, so some wet days are possible.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

27°C

Rain

176mm

Sun

5.4h

Sea

27°C

Weather score

66

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 176mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 27°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Compare Placencia, Belize with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December27°C average high

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

Warmest monthsApril to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December176mm average rain

December sits near Placencia's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to May

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

December5.4 hours average sun

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

Brightest monthsMarch to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December27°C average sea

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

Warmest seaMay 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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December66 weather score

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

Best weather monthsJanuary to May

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

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