Basse-Terre Weather in December
Guadeloupe · December climate averages and travel tips
Avg high28°C (82°F)
Avg low26°C (79°F)
Rainfall66 mm (2.6 in)
RatingGood 7.5/10
Expect hot days in Basse-Terre in December: the average high is 28°C (82°F) and the average low is 26°C (79°F). The month is moderately rainy, with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain spread over 16 days. Humidity averages 76%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 11.1 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is December a good time to visit Basse-Terre?
December is a good time to visit Basse-Terre (7.5/10), though January to April are even better.
December weather at a glance
| Average high | 28°C (82°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 26°C (79°F) |
| Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) |
| Rainfall | 66 mm (2.6 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 16 |
| Humidity | 76% |
| Cloud cover | 42% |
| Daylight | 11.1 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 7.1 hours/day |
| Wind | 21.4 km/h |
| vs November | 1°C cooler than November, with 60 mm less rain. |
What to pack for Basse-Terre in December
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
- swimwear
Basse-Terre weather in other months
Jan27°C / 26°C46 mmExcellentFeb27°C / 25°C33 mmExcellentMar27°C / 25°C34 mmExcellentApr28°C / 26°C60 mmExcellentMay28°C / 27°C89 mmFairJun29°C / 27°C111 mmFairJul29°C / 28°C126 mmPoorAug29°C / 28°C146 mmPoorSep29°C / 28°C146 mmPoorOct29°C / 28°C168 mmPoorNov28°C / 27°C126 mmFairDec28°C / 26°C66 mmGood
← NovemberBest time to visit Basse-TerreJanuary →
Better weather in December nearby
- Mexico City22°C · 7 mm · Excellent
- Orlando, Florida23°C · 51 mm · Excellent
- Cabo San Lucas26°C · 12 mm · Excellent
- Iztapalapa22°C · 13 mm · Excellent
- Puebla23°C · 12 mm · Excellent
- Ecatepec de Morelos22°C · 13 mm · Excellent
Nearby in December
- Roseau27°C · 84 mm
- Plymouth27°C · 50 mm
- Saint John's27°C · 61 mm
- Fort-de-France28°C · 85 mm
- Basseterre27°C · 44 mm
- Castries27°C · 72 mm
Where else is good in December? See where to go in December.