December Weather in La Virgen, Costa Rica

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in La Virgen, Costa Rica hovers around 23°C (73°F), offering a pleasant climate. Expect a minimum of 17°C (64°F) and a maximum reaching 29°C (84°F). However, the region experiences 285 mm (11.2 in) of precipitation spread over 24 days, leading to an average humidity of 74%. Prepare for a mix of warmth and moisture!

December Temperature in La Virgen

In December in La Virgen, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F), with maximums reaching 29°C (84°F) and minimums dropping to 17°C (64°F). It's an ideal time for travelers to enjoy pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

December Weather in La Virgen: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in La Virgen, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In La Virgen, December typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (64°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for La Virgen generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in La Virgen

In La Virgen in December, the precipitation amount is 285 mm (11.2 in) over the course of 24 days.

December Precipitation Trends in La Virgen

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in La Virgen, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In La Virgen, December typically receives around 285 mm (11.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 24 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in La Virgen

In La Virgen in December humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, enveloping fog, making outdoor activities more strenuous and requiring frequent breaks for hydration.

December Average Humidity in La Virgen

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in La Virgen, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in La Virgen is approximately 74%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in La Virgen

In La Virgen in December, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in La Virgen.

Maximum UV Index Levels in La Virgen for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for La Virgen in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in La Virgen typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: La Virgen December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in La Virgen Compares to Other Months

Weather in La Virgen varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in La Virgen, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in La Virgen, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (73°F)170 mm (6.7 inches)71%extreme
February Weather23°C (74°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)70%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)68%extreme
April Weather24°C (76°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)69%extreme
May Weather25°C (77°F)308 mm (12.1 inches)70%extreme
June Weather25°C (77°F)312 mm (12.3 inches)81%extreme
July Weather24°C (76°F)323 mm (12.7 inches)88%extreme
August Weather24°C (76°F)269 mm (10.6 inches)85%extreme
September Weather24°C (76°F)253 mm (10.0 inches)84%extreme
October Weather24°C (76°F)406 mm (16.0 inches)82%extreme
November Weather24°C (75°F)363 mm (14.3 inches)81%extreme
December Weather23°C (73°F)285 mm (11.2 inches)74%very high

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