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Progresso Weather in December

Progresso in December

The short of it: Progresso in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 86° · low 66° · rain 2.7 in. · daylight 11 h 2 min

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

December in Progresso brings afternoons near 86° and nights around 66°, with about 2.7 in. of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 86°, nights near 66°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 2.7 in., the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 2 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 March.

Against its neighbours, Progresso runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Little Belize, 2 mi to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Progresso, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 0.7 in. less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 2 min
Average wind
5 mph

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Little BelizeCorozal District2 mi S86°66°2.8 in.
CaledoniaCorozal District4 mi W86°65°2.5 in.
ChunoxCorozal District6 mi NE85°67°2.4 in.
LibertadCorozal District6 mi NNW86°66°2.2 in.
ConcepcionCorozal District8 mi NNW86°65°2.3 in.
Santa ClaraCorozal District8 mi WNW86°65°2.3 in.
San EstevanOrange Walk District8 mi SW86°65°2.7 in.
San JoaquinCorozal District9 mi NNW86°65°2.2 in.

The Almanac · Progresso 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 86°, nights near 66°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 2.7 in., the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Progresso by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January85°65°2.6 in.6 mph11 h 9 min✦✦✦
February87°67°1.1 in.7 mph11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
March89°69°0.9 in.8 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April91°72°1.3 in.8 mph12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
May92°74°4.2 in.8 mph12 h 59 min✦
June91°75°8.4 in.7 mph13 h 13 min✦✦
July92°75°4.7 in.7 mph13 h 7 min✦
August92°75°5.4 in.6 mph12 h 44 min✦
September92°74°7.5 in.5 mph12 h 13 min✦
October90°72°7.5 in.6 mph11 h 42 min✦✦
November87°69°3.4 in.5 mph11 h 15 min✦✦
December86°66°2.7 in.5 mph11 h 2 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Progresso in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Progresso in December?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 86°, nights near 66°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 2.7 in., the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Progresso?

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

How long are the days in Progresso in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 2 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 13 min.

Does it snow in Progresso in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Progresso in December?

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

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