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Visiting Playa Bonita, Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic 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 (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.3 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Playa Bonita.

December has total rainfall of 16.8cm (6.6inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (79°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Bonita with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in December is slightly cooler than the previous month.

December offers sunny days and cooler evenings, making it a popular time for beach holidays at Playa Bonita. Swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and diving are all enjoyable activities during this month, while windsurfing and kitesurfing conditions are typically milder. Consider visiting Playa Bonita 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 Playa Bonita in December?

Yes, December is a good time for sunbathing in Playa Bonita.

December has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.3 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 16.8cm (6.6inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Playa Bonita in December?

Yes, December is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Bonita with very warm sea temperatures 26°C (79°F).

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Playa Bonita?

Yes, December is a good time for a holiday in Playa Bonita.

December has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.3 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 16.8cm (6.6inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Playa Bonita. Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (79°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Playa Bonita with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Playa Bonita warm in December?

Yes, Playa Bonita is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in December.

The average maximum temperature in Playa Bonita in December is 28°C (82°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (85°) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa Bonita in December is 25°C (76°F). The average temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Playa Bonita in December?

The average day light hours per day in Playa Bonita in December are 11. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Playa Bonita in December

December is one of the busiest months at Playa Bonita, as many tourists and locals visit the beach during the holiday season. The beach can get extremely crowded, especially around Christmas and New Year's Eve.

Temperature in Playa Bonita 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 Playa Bonita in December is 28°C (82°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (85°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa Bonita in December is 25°C (76°F). The average temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Playa Bonita in December is 21°C (70°F). The minimum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Playa Bonita in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 11 per day in Playa Bonita. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Playa Bonita in December is typically 7.2 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 Playa Bonita in December

The average sea water temperature in Playa Bonita in December is 26.1°C (79.0°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 Playa Bonita in December

December weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop quickly into January. December has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Playa Bonita in December is 16.8cm (6.6inches) and on average there are 10.6 rainy days in December making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Playa Bonita in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Playa Bonita in December is 24°C (75°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 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 24°C (24°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Playa Bonita in December is typically 97.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 96.3% in the previous month and 96.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Playa Bonita in December is typically 83.8%. The average relative humidity is 83.5% in the previous month and 84% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Playa Bonita in December

The average maximum wind speed in Playa Bonita in December is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Playa Bonita in December is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 10KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 10KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Playa Bonita in December is from the East-Northeast.

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