December Weather in Cardenas, Nicaragua

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Cardenas, Nicaragua is a comfortable 25°C (77°F). Expect a minimum of 22°C (71°F) and a maximum of 28°C (83°F). However, be prepared for a bit of rain, as the area experiences 96 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation over 24 days. Don’t forget your umbrella, as the average humidity hovers around 70%!

December Temperature in Cardenas

In December in Cardenas, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F). The maximum can reach 28°C (83°F), and the minimum can be as low as 22°C (71°F). This pleasant climate makes Cardenas an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Cardenas, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cardenas, December typically has an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (71°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Cardenas 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 Cardenas

In Cardenas in December, the total precipitation amount is 96 mm (3.8 in) spread over 24 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Cardenas

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cardenas, 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 Cardenas, December typically receives around 96 mm (3.8 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 Cardenas

In Cardenas in December, humidity is 70%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, moist blanket that clings to your skin, making every step feel heavier as you explore the sights and sounds of your destination.

December Average Humidity in Cardenas

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cardenas, 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 Cardenas is approximately 70%, 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 Cardenas

In Cardenas 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 Cardenas.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cardenas for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cardenas, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (77°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)66%extreme
February Weather25°C (78°F)47 mm (1.8 inches)64%extreme
March Weather26°C (79°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)63%extreme
April Weather27°C (81°F)47 mm (1.8 inches)63%extreme
May Weather27°C (80°F)294 mm (11.6 inches)63%extreme
June Weather26°C (80°F)342 mm (13.5 inches)74%extreme
July Weather26°C (79°F)229 mm (9.0 inches)85%extreme
August Weather26°C (79°F)269 mm (10.6 inches)82%extreme
September Weather26°C (79°F)300 mm (11.8 inches)80%extreme
October Weather26°C (79°F)402 mm (15.8 inches)79%extreme
November Weather26°C (78°F)206 mm (8.1 inches)79%extreme
December Weather25°C (77°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)70%very high

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