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Santa Marta weather in December

Weather in Santa Marta: December

Average day temperature: 85.6°F
Average night temperature: 76.5°F
Sea water temperature: 81.2°F
Number of sunny days: 17 days
Day length: 11.5 - 11.5 hours
Number of rainy days: 0 days
Precipitation totals: 0.1 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

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28
42
56
70
84
98
112
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during December of 2024 was 86°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 73°F. Daily and nightly averages during December were 83.9°F and 75.5°F.

Sea water temperature in Santa Marta in December, °F

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73
76
79
82
85
88
91

The average sea water temperature in December of 2024 was 82.6°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 86.0°F and 80.1°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
55%
39%
6%

Mostly all days in December are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in December, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.6
1.2
1.7
2.3
2.9
3.5
4.1
2.6
3.4
2.1
2.5
1.4
2.0
1.7
2.6
3.4
2.1
2.5
1.4
2.0
1.7

Precipitation total value in Santa Marta in December is 0.1 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in December, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.3
4.5
6.8
9.1
11.3
13.6
15.9
5.3
5.1
5.3
6.1
6.9
5.3
6.9
9.7
12.8
13.2
11.9
8.9
5.3
5.1
5.3
6.1
6.9
5.3
6.9
9.7
12.8
13.2
11.9

The average wind speed value in December is 8.9 mph

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.6
3.3
4.9
6.5
8.2
9.8
11.4
13.0
4.7
4.5
5.3
5.2
5.9
4.9
5.5
6.8
8.9
9.5
9.2
8.2
4.7
4.5
5.3
5.2
5.9
4.9
5.5
6.8
8.9
9.5
9.2

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 8.2.

Best time for vacation in Santa Marta

Sunniest months:
January 24 days
February 24 days
March 21 days
Warmest months:
March 87.3 °F
April 87.2 °F
May 87.0 °F
Warmest sea temp:
October 85.5 °F
September 85.1 °F
November 84.5 °F
Coldest months:
November 83.6 °F
October 85.0 °F
December 85.6 °F
Rainiest months:
October 7 days
November 5 days
August 5 days
Windiest months:
February 13.2 mph
March 12.8 mph
January 11.9 mph

Santa Marta on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Santa Marta
Local time: 07:00
April 17, thursday
0900
84°F
SW
12 mph
1200
86°F
SW
14 mph
1500
84°F
SW
19 mph
1800
79°F
SW
17 mph
2100
77°F
SW
19 mph
April 18, friday
0000
77°F
SW
19 mph
0300
77°F
SW
17 mph
0600
77°F
W
16 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F