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Tamarindo Weather in December

Tamarindo in December

The short of it: Tamarindo in December averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

December in Tamarindo brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 17°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 33 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Tamarindo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Limoncarro, 3 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Tamarindo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LimoncarroLa Libertad3 km ENE28°17°1.0 mm
CultamboLa Libertad3 km SSE28°17°1.0 mm
Ciudad De DiosLa Libertad4 km W28°17°1.0 mm
Mariscal CastillaLa Libertad4 km ENE28°17°1.0 mm
La Portada de la SierraLa Libertad7 km ESE28°17°1.0 mm
GuadalupeLa Libertad8 km NW28°17°1.0 mm
MasancaLa Libertad9 km SSW28°17°1.0 mm
ChepénLa Libertad9 km NNE28°17°1.0 mm
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The Almanac · Tamarindo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Tamarindo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°19°3.0 mm14 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
February31°20°4.0 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
March31°19°8.0 mm12 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
April29°18°2.0 mm14 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May28°16°1.0 mm14 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°15°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°14°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°15°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°15°0.0 mm15 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°15°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
November27°15°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°17°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tamarindo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tamarindo in December?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Tamarindo?

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

How long are the days in Tamarindo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 42 min.

Does it snow in Tamarindo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tamarindo in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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