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Dangriga Weather in December

Dangriga in December

The short of it: Dangriga in December averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 83° · low 68° · rain 6.7 in. · daylight 11 h 7 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & January

Thirty years of records give Dangriga an average December high of 83°, a low of 68° and some 6.7 in. of rain. Much like November: highs about 83°, nights near 68°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 6.7 in., the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 7 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Dangriga runs about middling and drier than most in December. Sarawina, 3 mi to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Dangriga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 1.8 in. less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 7 min
Average wind
5 mph

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SarawinaSouthern District3 mi W83°68°7.2 in.
Hope CreekSouthern District6 mi WNW83°68°7.6 in.
HopkinsSouthern District8 mi SSW83°68°5.9 in.
Silk GrassSouthern District9 mi SW83°68°6.7 in.
PomonaSouthern District9 mi W83°67°7.6 in.
SteadfastSouthern District13 mi W82°66°6.9 in.
Valley CommunityCayo District14 mi W81°65°6.9 in.
Maya CenterSouthern District15 mi SW83°67°6.7 in.

The Almanac · Dangriga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 83°, nights near 68°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 6.7 in., the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Dangriga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January82°67°4.9 in.6 mph11 h 13 min✦✦✦
February84°68°2.4 in.7 mph11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
March86°70°2.2 in.8 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April89°73°2.0 in.8 mph12 h 30 min✦✦✦
May90°75°6.1 in.8 mph12 h 55 min✦✦
June89°76°9.8 in.7 mph13 h 8 min✦✦
July89°75°9.0 in.7 mph13 h 3 min✦✦
August89°75°9.3 in.6 mph12 h 42 min✦✦
September90°75°10.3 in.6 mph12 h 12 min✦✦
October88°73°13.5 in.6 mph11 h 43 min✦✦
November84°69°8.5 in.6 mph11 h 19 min✦✦
December83°68°6.7 in.5 mph11 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dangriga in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dangriga in December?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 83°, nights near 68°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 6.7 in., the 7th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Dangriga?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Dangriga in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 7 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 8 min.

Does it snow in Dangriga in December?

Hardly — December nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dangriga in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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