Curaçao
Curaçao in December: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Curaçao in December is climatically well suited to beach holidays, family holidays and city breaks. The average daily high is around 28 °C, and the sea is about 28 °C. With about 12 rainy days it is wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
75/100 · #10
Warmth
#8
Dryness
#10
Sun
#11
Sea warmth
#6
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Curaçao · DecemberPhoto: WillemVanA · CC0Climate facts
- Average high
- 28 °C
- Average low
- 27 °C
- Sea
- 28 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 12 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 6 h/day
- Humidity
- 79 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 28 | 28 | 14 | 100 | 6.1 | 81 | 6.0 | 29 | 67 |
| December (selected) | 28 | 27 | 12 | 60 | 6.1 | 79 | 6.8 | 28 | 75 |
| January | 27 | 26 | 9 | 35 | 6.5 | 79 | 7.1 | 27 | 83 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: December (75/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | -8 | +0.8 °C | +0.8 °C | +2.5 | +40.2 mm | ±0 h | +1.4 % | -0.9 m/s | +0.9 °C |
| January | +8 | -0.7 °C | -0.8 °C | -2.8 | -24.3 mm | +0.4 h | -0.4 % | +0.3 m/s | -0.9 °C |
All twelve months in context

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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Curaçao in December?
The average daily high is around 28 °C, with an average daily low of about 27 °C.
Can you swim in Curaçao in December?
The sea is about 28 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Curaçao in December?
The curated estimate is about 12 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 60 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Curaçao?
By the climate score, February, March, April and May are the strongest months for Curaçao. For a beach trip: February, March, April and May. December is not among them.