Where to Go in December: Best Weather Destinations

These are the destinations with the most comfortable weather in December, ranked by our comfort score, which balances temperature, rainfall, humidity and cloud cover. Looking for heat? Banjul, Adelaide, Muscat are reliably warm and dry in December.

Top 25 destinations in December

Destination	High	Rain	Rating
Banjul Gambia	28°C	3 mm	Excellent 10
Adelaide Australia	28°C	21 mm	Excellent 10
Muscat Oman	27°C	9 mm	Excellent 10
Luang Prabang Laos	27°C	11 mm	Excellent 10
Udaipur India	27°C	3 mm	Excellent 10
Aswan Egypt	26°C	0 mm	Excellent 10
Dakar Senegal	26°C	9 mm	Excellent 10
Cabo San Lucas Mexico	26°C	12 mm	Excellent 10
Dubai United Arab Emirates	26°C	13 mm	Excellent 10
Perth Australia	25°C	13 mm	Excellent 10
Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates	25°C	12 mm	Excellent 10
Varanasi India	25°C	5 mm	Excellent 10
Jaipur India	25°C	3 mm	Excellent 10
Agra India	25°C	6 mm	Excellent 10
Doha Qatar	25°C	7 mm	Excellent 10
Sharm el-Sheikh Egypt	25°C	1 mm	Excellent 10
Nouakchott Mauritania	24°C	0 mm	Excellent 10
Luxor Egypt	24°C	0 mm	Excellent 10
Cox's Bazar Bangladesh	24°C	19 mm	Excellent 10
New Delhi India	24°C	6 mm	Excellent 10
Orlando, Florida United States	23°C	51 mm	Excellent 10
Sanaa Yemen	23°C	4 mm	Excellent 10
Hurghada Egypt	23°C	1 mm	Excellent 10
Guatemala City Guatemala	23°C	9 mm	Excellent 10
Riyadh Saudi Arabia	23°C	5 mm	Excellent 10

Warm and dry in December (27°C+)

Destination	High	Rain	Rating
Banjul Gambia	28°C	3 mm	Excellent 10
Adelaide Australia	28°C	21 mm	Excellent 10
Muscat Oman	27°C	9 mm	Excellent 10
Vientiane Laos	27°C	5 mm	Excellent 9.8
Salalah Oman	29°C	5 mm	Excellent 9.7
Bissau Guinea-Bissau	29°C	0 mm	Excellent 9.5
Pattaya Thailand	28°C	14 mm	Excellent 9.3
Gustavia Saint Barthelemy	27°C	34 mm	Excellent 9.3
Marigot Saint Martin	27°C	34 mm	Excellent 9.3
The Valley Anguilla	27°C	34 mm	Excellent 9.3
Philipsburg Sint Maarten	27°C	34 mm	Excellent 9.3
Tegucigalpa Honduras	27°C	57 mm	Excellent 9.3
Puerto Vallarta Mexico	29°C	19 mm	Excellent 9.2
Djibouti Djibouti	29°C	13 mm	Excellent 9.1
Havana Cuba	28°C	36 mm	Excellent 9.1
Hua Hin Thailand	28°C	32 mm	Excellent 9.1
Road Town British Virgin Islands	27°C	37 mm	Excellent 9.1
Yaounde Cameroon	28°C	18 mm	Excellent 9
Port Louis Mauritius	28°C	40 mm	Excellent 8.9
Kingston Jamaica	28°C	47 mm	Excellent 8.8

Best in Europe in December

Destination	High	Rain	Rating
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Spain	20°C	25 mm	Excellent 10
Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spain	20°C	33 mm	Excellent 10
Seville Spain	17°C	58 mm	Excellent 9
Funchal Portugal	18°C	49 mm	Excellent 8.8
Larnaca Cyprus	18°C	70 mm	Excellent 8.7
Valencia Spain	16°C	28 mm	Excellent 8.7
Malaga Spain	16°C	63 mm	Excellent 8.6
Ibiza Spain	16°C	45 mm	Excellent 8.5
Valletta Malta	17°C	62 mm	Excellent 8.4
Marbella Spain	17°C	74 mm	Excellent 8.4

Best in Asia in December

Destination	High	Rain	Rating
Muscat Oman	27°C	9 mm	Excellent 10
Luang Prabang Laos	27°C	11 mm	Excellent 10
Udaipur India	27°C	3 mm	Excellent 10
Dubai United Arab Emirates	26°C	13 mm	Excellent 10
Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates	25°C	12 mm	Excellent 10
Varanasi India	25°C	5 mm	Excellent 10
Jaipur India	25°C	3 mm	Excellent 10
Agra India	25°C	6 mm	Excellent 10
Doha Qatar	25°C	7 mm	Excellent 10
Cox's Bazar Bangladesh	24°C	19 mm	Excellent 10

Best in Africa in December

Destination	High	Rain	Rating
Banjul Gambia	28°C	3 mm	Excellent 10
Aswan Egypt	26°C	0 mm	Excellent 10
Dakar Senegal	26°C	9 mm	Excellent 10
Sharm el-Sheikh Egypt	25°C	1 mm	Excellent 10
Nouakchott Mauritania	24°C	0 mm	Excellent 10
Luxor Egypt	24°C	0 mm	Excellent 10
Hurghada Egypt	23°C	1 mm	Excellent 10
Agadir Morocco	23°C	33 mm	Excellent 10
Addis Ababa Ethiopia	23°C	12 mm	Excellent 10
Cairo Egypt	21°C	9 mm	Excellent 10

Best in North America in December

Destination	High	Rain	Rating
Cabo San Lucas Mexico	26°C	12 mm	Excellent 10
Orlando, Florida United States	23°C	51 mm	Excellent 10
Guatemala City Guatemala	23°C	9 mm	Excellent 10
Mexico City Mexico	22°C	7 mm	Excellent 10
San Salvador El Salvador	27°C	21 mm	Excellent 9.8
Phoenix, Arizona United States	20°C	34 mm	Excellent 9.8
San Diego, California United States	19°C	51 mm	Excellent 9.7
Oaxaca Mexico	25°C	9 mm	Excellent 9.6
Los Angeles, California United States	19°C	72 mm	Excellent 9.4
Gustavia Saint Barthelemy	27°C	34 mm	Excellent 9.3

Best in South America in December

Destination	High	Rain	Rating
Buenos Aires Argentina	27°C	84 mm	Excellent 9.4
Lima Peru	25°C	4 mm	Excellent 9.3
Montevideo Uruguay	25°C	86 mm	Excellent 9.2
Santiago Chile	31°C	7 mm	Excellent 8.5
Cartagena Colombia	30°C	48 mm	Good 7.6
Mendoza Argentina	32°C	32 mm	Good 7.4
Salvador Brazil	31°C	64 mm	Good 7.4
Sucre Bolivia	23°C	101 mm	Good 7.2
Caracas Venezuela	25°C	83 mm	Good 7.1
Bogota Colombia	19°C	104 mm	Fair 6.4

Best in Oceania in December

Destination	High	Rain	Rating
Adelaide Australia	28°C	21 mm	Excellent 10
Perth Australia	25°C	13 mm	Excellent 10
Melbourne Australia	24°C	63 mm	Excellent 9.7
Canberra Australia	26°C	75 mm	Excellent 9
Kingston Norfolk Island	22°C	78 mm	Excellent 9
Auckland New Zealand	22°C	82 mm	Excellent 8.9
Hobart Australia	19°C	67 mm	Excellent 8.8
Sydney Australia	25°C	74 mm	Excellent 8.6
Saipan Northern Mariana Islands	27°C	47 mm	Excellent 8.4
Wellington New Zealand	17°C	78 mm	Good 7.8

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