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Sula Weather in December

Sula in December

The short of it: Sula in December averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 72 mm · daylight 11 h 14 min

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

December in Sula brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 18°, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Sula: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 14 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Sula runs about middling and drier than most in December. Macuelizo, 8 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Sula, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 46 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 14 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MacuelizoSanta Bárbara Department8 km NNE28°19°81 mm
AzacualpaSanta Bárbara Department11 km N27°18°84 mm
Tras CerrosSanta Bárbara Department13 km WNW25°16°98 mm
San MarcosSanta Bárbara Department17 km ENE29°19°68 mm
San LuisSanta Bárbara Department19 km SE26°16°75 mm
QuimistánSanta Bárbara Department20 km ENE28°19°74 mm
PinalejoSanta Bárbara Department24 km NE28°18°89 mm
La EntradaCopán Department29 km SW27°17°67 mm

The Almanac · Sula Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The dead of winter in Sula: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Sula by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°18°48 mm6 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
February30°18°38 mm6 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
March32°18°33 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April34°20°32 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
May34°21°112 mm5 km/h12 h 50 min✦
June33°22°232 mm5 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦
July32°21°171 mm5 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦
August32°21°172 mm5 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
September32°21°206 mm4 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October31°21°142 mm4 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
November28°19°118 mm5 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
December28°18°72 mm5 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sula in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sula in December?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Sula: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Sula?

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

How long are the days in Sula in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 14 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 2 min.

Does it snow in Sula in December?

Hardly — December nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sula in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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