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Monjas Weather in December

Monjas in December

The short of it: Monjas in December averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain and about 11 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 16° · rain 9.0 mm · daylight 11 h 16 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & December

Thirty years of records give Monjas an average December high of 28°, a low of 16° and some 9.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 16 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Monjas runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Santa Catarina Mita, 15 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Monjas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 16 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 16 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Santa Catarina MitaJutiapa15 km ESE28°17°3.0 mm
El ProgresoJutiapa17 km S28°16°6.0 mm
JalapaJalapa19 km NW24°13°13 mm
San Luis JilotepequeJalapa23 km NE28°17°9.0 mm
JutiapaJutiapa24 km S29°16°6.0 mm
Asunción MitaJutiapa26 km SE29°17°2.0 mm
MataquescuintlaJalapa34 km W22°11°8.0 mm
AtescatempaJutiapa39 km SSE29°17°4.0 mm
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The Almanac · Monjas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Monjas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°15°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°16°6.0 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
March31°17°7.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April32°18°47 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
May30°19°142 mm6 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
June29°19°243 mm5 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
July29°19°181 mm6 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
August30°18°159 mm5 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
September29°18°220 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October28°18°181 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November28°16°25 mm8 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°16°9.0 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Monjas in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Monjas in December?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Monjas?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Monjas in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 16 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 59 min.

Does it snow in Monjas in December?

Hardly — December nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Monjas in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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