Weather in Antigua and Barbuda in December

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Visiting Antigua and Barbuda in December

The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (83°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.2hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Antigua and Barbuda.

December has total rainfall of 9.2cm (3.6inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 18.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Antigua and Barbuda with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in December is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Consider visiting Antigua and Barbuda in the months of January, February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Antigua and Barbuda in December?

Yes, December is a good time for sunbathing in Antigua and Barbuda.

December has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (83°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.2hrs making the days quite long and bright. December has total rainfall of 9.2cm (3.6inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 18.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Antigua and Barbuda in December?

Yes, December is an excellent month for swimming in Antigua and Barbuda with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (80°F).

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Antigua and Barbuda?

Yes, December is a good time for a holiday in Antigua and Barbuda.

December has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (83°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.2hrs making the days quite long and bright. December has total rainfall of 9.2cm (3.6inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 18.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Antigua and Barbuda. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Antigua and Barbuda with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Antigua and Barbuda warm in December?

Yes, Antigua and Barbuda is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in December.

The average maximum temperature in Antigua and Barbuda in December is 28°C (83°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Antigua and Barbuda in December is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 25°C (78°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Antigua and Barbuda in December?

The average day light hours per day in Antigua and Barbuda in December are 11.1. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.2hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Temperature in Antigua and Barbuda in December

The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Antigua and Barbuda in December is 28°C (83°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Antigua and Barbuda in December is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 25°C (78°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Antigua and Barbuda in December is 24°C (74°F). The minimum temperature is 24°C (76°F) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Antigua and Barbuda in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into January. During December the average day light hours are 11.1 per day in Antigua and Barbuda. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.2hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Antigua and Barbuda in December is typically 7.9 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Antigua and Barbuda in December

The average sea water temperature in Antigua and Barbuda in December is 26.8°C (80.2°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in December is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Antigua and Barbuda in December

December weather is drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop into January. December has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into January. The average total rainfall in Antigua and Barbuda in December is 9.2cm (3.6inches) and on average there are 18.5 rainy days in December making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Antigua and Barbuda in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Antigua and Barbuda in December is 22°C (72°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 23°C (74°F) in the previous month and 22°C (22°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Antigua and Barbuda in December is typically 86.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.7% in the previous month and 85.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Antigua and Barbuda in December is typically 74.8%. The average relative humidity is 76.8% in the previous month and 73.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Antigua and Barbuda in December

The average maximum wind speed in Antigua and Barbuda in December is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 30KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Antigua and Barbuda in December is typically 18KM/H (11MPH). The average wind speed is 15KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 20KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Antigua and Barbuda in December is from the East.

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