Sand Hill Weather in December
Sand Hill in December
The short of it: Sand Hill in December averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 84° · low 68° · rain 5.3 in. · daylight 11 h 5 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & April
Thirty years of records give Sand Hill an average December high of 84°, a low of 68° and some 5.3 in. of rain. Much like November: highs about 84°, nights near 68°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 5.3 in., the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 5 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 March and April.
Against its neighbours, Sand Hill runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Burrell Boom, 5 mi to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Sand Hill, 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
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 5 mph
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burrell BoomBelize District | 5 mi SSW | 84° | 68° | 6.0 in. |
| Lord’s BankBelize District | 7 mi SSE | 84° | 69° | 5.9 in. |
| LadyvilleBelize District | 8 mi SE | 84° | 69° | 5.5 in. |
| Western ParadiseBelize District | 13 mi SSE | 84° | 69° | 6.1 in. |
| HattievilleBelize District | 13 mi S | 84° | 68° | 6.3 in. |
| Belize CityBelize District | 15 mi SE | 84° | 69° | 5.6 in. |
| MaskallBelize District | 17 mi NNE | 84° | 68° | 3.8 in. |
| Caye CaulkerBelize District | 23 mi ENE | 84° | 72° | 4.4 in. |