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December Weather in San Carlos, Nicaragua

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In San Carlos, Nicaragua, the average temperature in December hovers around 25°C (76°F), creating a pleasant atmosphere. Temperatures can dip to a minimum of 19°C (66°F) and reach a maximum of 30°C (87°F). However, be prepared for moisture, as the area experiences about 176 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation over 28 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 74%.

December Temperature in San Carlos

In December in San Carlos, the average temperature is 25°C (76°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (87°F), while minimums can dip as low as 19°C (66°F). It's an ideal time for travelers seeking warm weather and comfortable conditions.

December Weather in San Carlos: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in San Carlos, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In San Carlos, December typically has an average temperature of 25°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (66°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for San Carlos 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 San Carlos

In San Carlos in December, the precipitation amount is 176 mm (6.9 in) during a period of 28 days.

December Precipitation Trends in San Carlos

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in San Carlos, 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 San Carlos, December typically receives around 176 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 28 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 San Carlos

In San Carlos in December, humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 25°C (76°F), this humidity feels like you're enveloped in a warm, steamy embrace, making outdoor adventures quite challenging and ensuring that plenty of water and shade are essential for a comfortable experience.

December Average Humidity in San Carlos

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in San Carlos, 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 San Carlos 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 San Carlos

In San Carlos 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 San Carlos.

Maximum UV Index Levels in San Carlos for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in San Carlos, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (76°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)71%extreme
February Weather25°C (77°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)70%extreme
March Weather25°C (78°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)68%extreme
April Weather26°C (80°F)70 mm (2.7 inches)69%extreme
May Weather26°C (79°F)315 mm (12.4 inches)70%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)323 mm (12.7 inches)81%extreme
July Weather26°C (78°F)252 mm (9.9 inches)88%extreme
August Weather26°C (78°F)277 mm (10.9 inches)85%extreme
September Weather26°C (79°F)296 mm (11.7 inches)84%extreme
October Weather25°C (78°F)353 mm (13.9 inches)82%extreme
November Weather25°C (77°F)241 mm (9.5 inches)81%extreme
December Weather25°C (76°F)176 mm (6.9 inches)74%very high

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