The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
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Caimito Weather in December

Caimito in December

The short of it: Caimito in December averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 23° · rain 160 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min

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

Thirty years of records give Caimito an average December high of 30°, a low of 23° and some 160 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 37 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Caimito runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Lídice, 8 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Caimito, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 232 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LídicePanamá8 km SSE30°23°133 mm
Villa RosarioPanamá Oeste Province9 km ESE30°23°138 mm
CapiraPanamá Oeste Province10 km SE30°23°125 mm
Alto del EspinoPanamá Oeste Province12 km ENE30°23°146 mm
La PesaPanamá Oeste Province14 km ENE30°23°154 mm
Potrero GrandePanamá Oeste Province15 km ENE30°23°142 mm
GuadalupePanamá Oeste Province16 km ENE30°23°154 mm
La HerraduraPanamá Oeste Province16 km ENE30°23°154 mm

The Almanac · Caimito 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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Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Caimito by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°37 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
February31°23°12 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
March31°24°20 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April31°24°72 mm7 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
May31°24°254 mm5 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
June31°23°252 mm4 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
July30°24°227 mm5 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
August30°23°275 mm5 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
September30°23°301 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October30°23°344 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November29°23°392 mm5 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
December30°23°160 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Caimito in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Caimito in December?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Caimito?

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

How long are the days in Caimito in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 37 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 38 min.

Does it snow in Caimito in December?

Hardly — December nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Caimito in December?

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

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