Infrequent rain and daily temperatures that range between 76 and 82 degrees Fahrenheit give St. Kitts and Nevis a reputation for being the perfect Caribbean destination during the month of December. Whether you're traveling with the family or in a group of friends, many December visitors fall in love with the natural beauty of the island and the cheerful friendliness of its people.
Typical Weather in December
December temperatures in St. Kitts range from an average low of 76.0 degrees to an average high of 82.0 degrees. During the month of December, it rains an average of 8.0 days, with an average total rainfall of about 3.6 inches. Nevertheless, all precipitation, no matter how slight, is included in these tables.
| Monthly Averages | | High | Low | Rainfall
(inches) | No. of Days
with Rain |
| 82.0° F |
76.0° F |
3.6 |
8.0 |
|
On a typical December day, during the early morning hours you will probably find the temperature will be around 77.6 degrees.
The temperature will rise over the course of the typical December day, reaching somewhere around 83.1 degrees by early afternoon.
By the early evening hours in December the temperature will generally fall to somewhere in the vicinity of 76.5 degrees.
For the month of December as a whole, temperatures in St. Kitts average around 79.0 degrees.
| Early Morning | Late Morning | Early Afternoon | Late Afternoon | Early Evening | Overall |
| 77.6° F |
82.9° F |
83.1° F |
79.9° F |
76.5° F |
79.0° F |
|
Rain
Rain is most likely to occur around 8:00 AM
during the month of December, and it is least likely to occur around 2:00 AM.
In St. Kitts during December, thunderstorms -- when they occur -- are most likely sometime around 2:00 AM.
| Percent Frequencies of Hourly Observations | | Hour | Rain
and/or
Drizzle | Thunder-
storms |
| 2:00 AM |
5.1 % |
0 % |
| 5:00 AM |
# |
# |
| 8:00 AM |
7.6 % |
0 % |
| 11:00 AM |
6.6 % |
0 % |
| 2:00 PM |
5.3 % |
0 % |
| 5:00 PM |
6.4 % |
0 % |
| 8:00 PM |
6.2 % |
0 % |
| 11:00 PM |
# |
# |
| ALL |
6.2 % |
0 % |
|
