December Weather in Gonaives, Haiti

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Gonaives, Haiti hovers around 25°C (78°F), providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Temperatures can dip to a comfortable 22°C (71°F) and peak at a warm 30°C (86°F). Expect some light showers, with precipitation accumulating to about 7 mm (0.3 in) across 2 days. The air feels pleasantly humid, with an average humidity level of 71%. 🌦️

December Temperature in Gonaives

In December in Gonaives, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 30°C (86°F), while minimums can be as low as 22°C (71°F). This pleasant climate makes Gonaives an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather.

December Weather in Gonaives: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Gonaives, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gonaives, December typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (71°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Gonaives 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 Gonaives

In Gonaives in December, the precipitation amount is 7 mm (0.3 in) over a period of 2 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Gonaives

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gonaives, 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 Gonaives, December typically receives around 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 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 Gonaives

In Gonaives in December humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities delightful yet slightly weighty, perfect for leisurely strolls but calling for plenty of hydration.

December Average Humidity in Gonaives

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gonaives, 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 Gonaives is approximately 71%, 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 Gonaives

In Gonaives in December, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Gonaives.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gonaives for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gonaives 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 Gonaives typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Gonaives 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 Gonaives Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gonaives, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (76°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)65%very high
February Weather25°C (77°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)63%extreme
March Weather25°C (77°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)62%extreme
April Weather26°C (78°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)62%extreme
May Weather26°C (80°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)60%extreme
June Weather27°C (81°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)61%extreme
July Weather28°C (82°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)70%extreme
August Weather28°C (83°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)76%extreme
September Weather27°C (82°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)76%extreme
October Weather27°C (81°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)76%extreme
November Weather26°C (79°F)42 mm (1.7 inches)76%very high
December Weather25°C (78°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)71%very high

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