Warm
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
December verdict
Leon, Nicaragua in December
Weather score81Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 26mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
31°C
Rain
26mm
Sun
7h
Sea
28°C
Weather score
81
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 26mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Leon, Nicaragua with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December31°C average high
December is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsFebruary to May
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December26mm average rain
December is one of Leon's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December7 hours average sun
December sits close to Leon's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December28°C average sea
December is below Leon's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaApril to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December81 weather score
December scores above Leon's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
