Weather in Belize in December

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Visiting Belize 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 52% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Belize.

December has total rainfall of 4.9cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 15 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Belize with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Consider visiting Belize in the months of February, March, April, May, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Belize in December?

Yes, December is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Belize.

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 52% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 4.9cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 15 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Belize in December?

Yes, December is an excellent month for swimming in Belize with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (81°F).

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Belize?

Yes, December is a good time for a holiday in Belize.

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 52% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 4.9cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 15 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Belize. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Belize with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Belize warm in December?

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

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

The average temperature in Belize in December is 25°C (76°F). The average temperature is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.

More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Belize in December?

The average day light hours per day in Belize in December are 11.1. The sunshine percentage is 52% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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

The average temperature in Belize in December is 25°C (76°F). The average temperature is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Belize in December is 22°C (71°F). The minimum temperature is 22°C (71°F) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Belize 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 into January. During December the average day light hours are 11.1 per day in Belize. The sunshine percentage is 52% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Belize in December is typically 7.8 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 Belize in December

The average sea water temperature in Belize in December is 27.1°C (80.8°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Belize in December

December weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. 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 Belize in December is 4.9cm (1.9inches) and on average there are 15 rainy days in December making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Belize in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Belize in December is 23°C (74°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 24°C (74°F) in the previous month and 23°C (23°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Belize in December is typically 97%. The maximum relative humidity is 96.9% in the previous month and 95.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Belize in December is typically 82.6%. The average relative humidity is 81.2% in the previous month and 82.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Belize in December

The average maximum wind speed in Belize in December is typically 18KM/H (11MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 19KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 20KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Belize in December is typically 8KM/H (5MPH). The average wind speed is 8KM/H (5MPH) in the previous month and 10KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Belize in December is from the North-Northeast.

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