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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 7.1hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Orient Bay.
December has total rainfall of 8cm (3.1inches) making it a bit rainy but with mostly light showers although there are 20.1 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.
Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Orient Bay with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in December is slightly cooler than the previous month.
December brings pleasant weather with mostly sunny days and occasional rain showers. It's an excellent time for sunbathing, swimming, snorkeling, and diving. Windsurfing and kitesurfing conditions become more favorable as the trade winds pick up, making it a popular month for these activities. Consider visiting Orient Bay in the months of January, February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.
Yes, December is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Orient Bay.
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 7.1hrs making the days quite long and bright. December has total rainfall of 8cm (3.1inches) making it a bit rainy but with mostly light showers although there are 20.1 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.
More about December temperature and sunshine.
Yes, December is an excellent month for swimming in Orient Bay with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (80°F).
More about December sea temperatures.
Yes, December is a good time for a holiday in Orient Bay.
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 7.1hrs making the days quite long and bright. December has total rainfall of 8cm (3.1inches) making it a bit rainy but with mostly light showers although there are 20.1 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Orient Bay. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Orient Bay with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
More about the December temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, Orient Bay is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in December.
The average maximum temperature in Orient Bay in December is 28°C (83°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Orient Bay in December is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 26°C (78°F) in the next month.
More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Orient Bay in December are 11.1. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.1hrs making the days quite long and bright.
More about December sunshine.
December sees an increase in visitors to Orient Bay, as tourists begin to arrive for the holiday season. The beach can be moderately crowded, especially around Christmas and New Year's Eve. There are no major public holidays or events in St. Maarten/St. Martin during this month, but the festive season attracts many visitors to the island.
The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Orient Bay in December is 28°C (83°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Orient Bay in December is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 26°C (78°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Orient Bay in December is 24°C (75°F). The minimum temperature is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.
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 Orient Bay. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.1hrs making the days quite long and bright.
The ultraviolet index in Orient Bay in December is typically 7.6 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.
The average sea water temperature in Orient Bay 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.
December weather is drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop into January. December has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Orient Bay in December is 8cm (3.1inches) and on average there are 20.1 rainy days in December making it a very wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Orient Bay 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 21°C (21°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Orient Bay in December is typically 82.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 82.5% in the previous month and 82% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Orient Bay in December is typically 72%. The average relative humidity is 73.1% in the previous month and 72.2% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Orient Bay in December is typically 25KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Orient Bay in December is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 17KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Orient Bay in December is from the East.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.