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Roatán in December: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Roatán in December is climatically well suited to beach holidays and family holidays. The average daily high is around 27 °C, and the sea is about 27 °C. With about 21 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
63/100 · #6
Warmth
#9
Dryness
#6
Sun
#12
Sea warmth
#9
Published best categories: none
Roatán · DecemberPhoto: Pgbk1987 · CC BY-SA 3.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 27 °C
- Average low
- 26 °C
- Sea
- 27 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 21 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 5 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 | 27 | 23 | 289 | 5.0 | 79 | 5.1 | 28 | 60 |
| December (selected) | 27 | 26 | 21 | 182 | 4.9 | 79 | 5.2 | 27 | 63 |
| January | 26 | 26 | 18 | 157 | 5.3 | 79 | 5.5 | 27 | 68 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: December (63/100)
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 | -3 | +0.8 °C | +0.8 °C | +1.9 | +107.7 mm | +0.1 h | +0.1 % | -0.1 m/s | +0.8 °C |
| January | +5 | -0.6 °C | -0.6 °C | -2.7 | -24.5 mm | +0.4 h | +0.2 % | +0.3 m/s | -0.5 °C |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Roatán in December?
The average daily high is around 27 °C, with an average daily low of about 26 °C.
Can you swim in Roatán in December?
The sea is about 27 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Roatán in December?
The curated estimate is about 21 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 182 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Roatán?
By the climate score, January, February, March and April are the strongest months for Roatán. For a beach trip: February, March, April and May. December is not among them.