The weather in December in San José de Alajuela

It's warm in December in San José de Alajuela with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 21°C.

Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in San José de Alajuela. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for San José de Alajuela, Costa Rica. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 31°C in 2015, San José de Alajuela reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 15°C to a highest value of 22°C.

Rainfall amount

In December, there is an average of 41 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.

Daily weather in December for San José de Alajuela

Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in San José de Alajuela. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

December weather comparison

  San José de Alajuela New York
Average temperature 28°C 9°C
Max. temperature 28°C 12°C
Min. temperature 19°C -5°C
Total precipitation 41 mm 133 mm
Rainy days 6 days 17 days

Start of December

The month of December starts in San José de Alajuela with hot temps, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights around 21°C.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps stay steady at around 28°C, with nights around 20°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of December

By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in San José de Alajuela is around 28°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

The hurricane season in San José de Alajuela runs from June to November.

Check out the climate of San José de Alajuela for all months and discover the best travel time

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in December in San José de Alajuela, Costa Rica. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in December in San José de Alajuela

Temperature in December in San José de Alajuela over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in San José de Alajuela, Costa Rica. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in December in San José de Alajuela

Total precipitation in December in San José de Alajuela over the years

Daily UV index in December in San José de Alajuela

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in San José de Alajuela, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in San José de Alajuela by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for San José de Alajuela. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.