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Paradise Weather in December

Paradise in December

The short of it: Paradise in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 229 mm (9.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 229 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & January

December in Paradise brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 24°, with about 229 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 229 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and January.

Against its neighbours, Paradise runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Mahaica Village, 12 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in Paradise, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 103 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 44 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mahaica VillageDemerara-Mahaica12 km SE30°24°210 mm
Helena Number OneDemerara-Mahaica13 km SE30°24°210 mm
GeorgetownDemerara-Mahaica18 km WNW30°24°256 mm
Vreed-en-HoopEssequibo Islands-West Demerara22 km WNW30°24°244 mm
Windsor ForestEssequibo Islands-West Demerara28 km WNW30°24°205 mm
Mahaicony VillageMahaica-Berbice30 km SE31°24°211 mm
TuschenEssequibo Islands-West Demerara40 km WNW30°24°201 mm
ParikaEssequibo Islands-West Demerara48 km W30°24°185 mm
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The Almanac · Paradise Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 229 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Paradise by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°214 mm11 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
February30°24°100 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
March30°24°86 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April31°24°122 mm12 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
May30°24°238 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
June30°24°279 mm9 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
July31°24°162 mm8 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
August31°24°159 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
September32°25°70 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October32°25°101 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
November32°24°126 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
December31°24°229 mm10 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Paradise in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Paradise in December?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 229 mm (9.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 229 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Paradise?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and January.

How long are the days in Paradise in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 44 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 31 min.

Does it snow in Paradise in December?

Hardly — December nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Paradise in December?

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

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