Weather in Samana in December 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Samana in December
Going from a maximum of +31°C during the day to a minimum of +21°C during the night, the temperature in December averages around +29°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 50% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +31°C to +26°C.
Is Samana warm or cold in December?
Samana is typically warm in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +29°C to +28°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +24°C to +23°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how December is compared to other months in Samana:
Climate in Samana in December
| November | December | January | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +29°C | +28°C | +27°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +20°C | +18°C | +17°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +32°C | +32°C | +31°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 142 mm | 92 mm | 75 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 4 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 83% | 81% | 81% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1013 HPa | 1015 HPa | 1016 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 25 | 26 | 25 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +29°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +28°C. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 142 mm to 92 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 83% to 81%. Winds are stronger in comparison to November, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in December, from 1 to 2.
January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Samana is gradually decreasing during December, going from 5 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last December in Samana?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Samana in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+28°C) and the highest in 2023 (+31°C). The driest year was 2015 with only 825 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1979 with 1742 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Samana, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.