December Weather in Santa Fe, Panama

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Santa Fe, Panama hovers around a pleasant 26°C (80°F). Daily temperatures can range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) to a warm 33°C (91°F). Expect some wet days, with an average precipitation of 119 mm (4.7 in) spread across 23 days. With an average humidity of 79%, it's a perfect time to enjoy the tropical vibes but don’t forget your umbrella!

December Temperature in Santa Fe

In December in Santa Fe, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F), with maximums reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and minimums dropping as low as 22°C (72°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities in Santa Fe.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Santa Fe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Santa Fe, December typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (72°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Santa Fe 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 Fe

In Santa Fe in December, the precipitation amount is 119 mm (4.7 in) spread over 23 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Santa Fe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Santa Fe, 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 Fe, December typically receives around 119 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 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 Fe

In Santa Fe in December, humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like an enveloping warm blanket, making travel feel slightly sluggish and prompting frequent hydration breaks to stay comfortable while exploring the sights.

December Average Humidity in Santa Fe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Santa Fe, 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 Fe is approximately 79%, 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 Fe

In Santa Fe 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 Fe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Santa Fe for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Santa Fe, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (79°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)72%extreme
February Weather27°C (80°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)71%extreme
March Weather27°C (81°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)69%extreme
April Weather27°C (81°F)152 mm (6.0 inches)71%extreme
May Weather27°C (80°F)293 mm (11.5 inches)76%extreme
June Weather26°C (80°F)307 mm (12.1 inches)89%extreme
July Weather26°C (80°F)296 mm (11.7 inches)88%extreme
August Weather26°C (80°F)299 mm (11.8 inches)86%extreme
September Weather26°C (79°F)285 mm (11.2 inches)87%extreme
October Weather26°C (79°F)289 mm (11.4 inches)86%extreme
November Weather26°C (79°F)251 mm (9.9 inches)86%extreme
December Weather26°C (80°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)79%very high

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