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December Weather in Santa Lucia, Nicaragua

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Santa Lucia, Nicaragua, the average temperature in December is a pleasant 24°C (75°F). Temperatures can vary, dipping to a minimum of 17°C (64°F) and soaring to a maximum of 31°C (88°F). Expect around 17 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation over 5 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 56%. Enjoy your time in this vibrant destination!

December Temperature in Santa Lucia

In December in Santa Lucia, the average temperature is 24°C (75°F). Maximums can reach 31°C (88°F) and minimums can drop to as low as 17°C (64°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for exploring and enjoying outdoor activities in Santa Lucia.

December Weather in Santa Lucia: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Santa Lucia, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Santa Lucia, December typically has an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (64°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Santa Lucia 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 Santa Lucia

In Santa Lucia in December, the precipitation amount is 17 mm (0.7 in) over the course of 5 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Santa Lucia

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Santa Lucia, 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 Santa Lucia, December typically receives around 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 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 Santa Lucia

In Santa Lucia in December, humidity is 56%. With an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel enjoyable yet slightly sticky, as the moisture enhances the warmth and encourages a slow, leisurely pace to explore the sights.

December Average Humidity in Santa Lucia

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Santa Lucia, 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 Santa Lucia is approximately 56%, 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 Santa Lucia

In Santa Lucia 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 Santa Lucia.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Santa Lucia for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Santa Lucia 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 Santa Lucia typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Santa Lucia 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 Santa Lucia Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Santa Lucia, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (75°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)56%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)54%extreme
March Weather25°C (77°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)51%extreme
April Weather26°C (80°F)39 mm (1.6 inches)50%extreme
May Weather26°C (79°F)292 mm (11.5 inches)50%extreme
June Weather25°C (78°F)194 mm (7.6 inches)55%extreme
July Weather25°C (77°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)65%extreme
August Weather25°C (77°F)129 mm (5.1 inches)64%extreme
September Weather25°C (77°F)203 mm (8.0 inches)69%extreme
October Weather25°C (76°F)261 mm (10.3 inches)68%extreme
November Weather24°C (76°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)61%extreme
December Weather24°C (75°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)56%very high

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