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December Weather in El Chal, Guatemala

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in El Chal, Guatemala hovers around 24°C (76°F). Expect fluctuations, with minimums dropping to 12°C (54°F) and highs reaching up to 36°C (98°F). This month also brings about 52 mm (2.1 in) of precipitation, typically spread over 9 days, complemented by a high average humidity of 87%.

December Temperature in El Chal

In December in El Chal, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (98°F) and minimums can be as low as 12°C (54°F). This pleasant climate makes El Chal an ideal destination for outdoor activities and sightseeing during this time.

December Weather in El Chal: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in El Chal, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In El Chal, December typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (98°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (54°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for El Chal 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 El Chal

In El Chal in December, the total precipitation amount is 52 mm (2.1 in) over the course of 9 days.

December Precipitation Trends in El Chal

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in El Chal, 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 El Chal, December typically receives around 52 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 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 El Chal

In El Chal in December, humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm, clingy blanket enveloping you, making travel feel sluggish and sticky as you navigate the air thick with moisture.

December Average Humidity in El Chal

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in El Chal, 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 El Chal is approximately 87%, 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 El Chal

In El Chal in December, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in El Chal.

Maximum UV Index Levels in El Chal for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for El Chal 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 El Chal typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: El Chal 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 El Chal Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in El Chal, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (75°F)29 mm (1.2 inches)85%very high
February Weather26°C (79°F)17 mm (0.6 inches)78%extreme
March Weather27°C (82°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)67%extreme
April Weather30°C (86°F)32 mm (1.2 inches)62%extreme
May Weather30°C (87°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)62%extreme
June Weather29°C (84°F)199 mm (7.8 inches)63%extreme
July Weather29°C (84°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)66%extreme
August Weather29°C (85°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)73%extreme
September Weather28°C (83°F)165 mm (6.5 inches)82%extreme
October Weather27°C (81°F)155 mm (6.1 inches)86%extreme
November Weather25°C (77°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)87%very high
December Weather24°C (76°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)87%very high

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