December verdict

Cocos Island National Park, Costa Rica in December

Weather score64Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 162mm, so some wet days are possible.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

29°C

Rain

162mm

Sun

0h

Sea

27°C

Weather score

64

Good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 162mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Warm sea

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

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Compare Cocos Island National Park, Costa Rica with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December29°C average high

December is close to Cocos Island National Park's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsAll year

Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.

December162mm average rain

December sits on the drier side of Cocos Island National Park's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to March and October to December

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

December0 hours average sun

December is close to Cocos Island National Park's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.

Brightest monthsAll year

Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.

Sea temperature

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December27°C average sea

December is below Cocos Island National Park's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaFebruary to May

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

Weather score

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December64 weather score

December scores above Cocos Island National Park's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March and November to December

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